Help:IPA for Inglis

Throuoot Wikipaedia, the pronunciation o wirds is indicatit bi means o the Internaitional Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).

Key

Consonants
IPA	Examples
b	buy, cab
d	dye, cad, do
ð	thy, breathe, father
dʒ	giant, badge, jam
f	fan, caff, phi
ɡ (ɡ)^[1]	guy, bag
h	high, ahead
hw	why^[2]
j^[3]	yes, hallelujah
k	sky, crack
l	lie, sly, gal
m	my, smile, cam
n	nigh, snide, can
ŋ	sang, sink, singer
θ	thigh, math
p	pie, spy, cap
r^[4]	rye, try, very
s	sigh, mass
ʃ	shy, cash, emotion
t	tie, sty, cat, atom
tʃ	china, catch
v	vie, have
w	wye, swine
z	zoo, has
ʒ	equation, pleasure, vision, beige^[5]
Marginal consonants
x	ugh, loch, Chanukah^[6]
ʔ	uh-oh /ˈʔʌʔoʊ/
˜	bon vivant /ˌbɒ̃ viːˈvɒ̃/^[7]

Vouels
IPA	Full vouels	IPA	... follaed bi R^[8]
ɑː	PALM, father, bra	ɑːr	START, bard, barn, snarl, star
ɒ	LOT, pod, John^[9]	ɒr	moral, forage
æ	TRAP, pad, ban^[10]^[11]	ær	barrow, marry^[12]
aɪ	PRICE, ride, file, fine, pie^[13]	aɪər	Ireland, hire (= /aɪr/)
aɪ	PRICE, ride, file, fine, pie^[13]	aɪ.ər	higher, buyer^[14]
aʊ	MOUTH, loud, foul, down, how	aʊər	flour (= /aʊr/)
aʊ	MOUTH, loud, foul, down, how	aʊ.ər	flower^[14]
ɛ	DRESS, bet, fell, men^[15]	ɛr	error, merry^[15]
eɪ	FACE, made, fail, vein, pay	ɛər	SQUARE, mare, scarce, cairn, Mary (= /eɪr/)^[16]
eɪ	FACE, made, fail, vein, pay	eɪ.ər	layer (one who lays)^[14]
ɪ	KIT, lid, fill, bin	ɪr	mirror, Sirius
iː	FLEECE, seed, feel, mean, sea	ɪər	NEAR, beard, fierce, serious (= /iːr/)^[17]
iː	FLEECE, seed, feel, mean, sea	iː.ər	freer
ɔː	THOUGHT, Maud, dawn, fall, straw^[18]	ɔːr	NORTH, born, war, Laura^[19]^[20]
ɔː	THOUGHT, Maud, dawn, fall, straw^[18]	ɔː.ər	sawer
ɔɪ	CHOICE, void, foil, coin, boy	ɔɪər	coir (= /ɔɪr/)
ɔɪ	CHOICE, void, foil, coin, boy	ɔɪ.ər	employer^[14]
oʊ	GOAT, code, foal, bone, go^[21]	ɔər	FORCE, more, boar, oral (= /oʊr/)^[19]^[20]
oʊ	GOAT, code, foal, bone, go^[21]	oʊ.ər	mower
ʊ	FOOT, good, full, woman	ʊr	courier
uː	GOOSE, food, fool, soon, do	ʊər	boor, moor, tourist (= /uːr/)^[19]^[20]
uː	GOOSE, food, fool, soon, do	uː.ər	truer
juː	cute, mule, puny, beauty, huge, tune^[22]	jʊər	cure (= /juːr/)
juː	cute, mule, puny, beauty, huge, tune^[22]	juː.ər	fewer
ʌ	STRUT, bud, dull, gun^[23]	ɜːr	NURSE, word, girl, fern, furry
ʌ	STRUT, bud, dull, gun^[23]	ʌr	hurry, nourish (in the UK)
Reduced vouels
ə	COMMA, Rosa's, ago, quiet, focus	ər	LETTER, perceive
		əl	bottle (either [əl] or [l̩])
		ən	button (either [ən] or [n̩])
		əm	rhythm (either [əm] or [m̩])
i	HAPPY, serious^[24] (either /ɪ/ or /iː/)	u	situation (either /ʊ/ or /uː/)
ᵻ^[25]	roses, enough^[26] (either /ɪ/ or /ə/)	ᵿ^[25]	beautiful, curriculum ([jᵿ])^[27] (either /ʊ/ or /ə/)

Stress		Syllabification
IPA	Examples	IPA	Examples
ˈ	intonation /ˌɪntəˈneɪʃən/,^[28] battleship /ˈbætəlʃɪp/^[29]	.	/haɪər/ hire, /haɪ.ər/ higher^[30]
ˌ		.	/haɪər/ hire, /haɪ.ər/ higher^[30]

Notes

The IPA stress merk (ˈ) comes before the syllable that haes the stress, in contrast tae stress merkin in pronunciation keys o some dictionaries published in the Unitit States.
Words in SMALL CAPITALS are the staundart lexical sets. Wirds in the lexical sets BATH an CLOTH mey be gien twa transcriptions, either wi /ɑː/ an /ɔː/, or wi /æ/an /ɒ/, respectively.

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