Scots Geolic + IPT
Aa = a in “father.”
Àà = a
Bb = b
Cc = k (before “a,” “o,” or “u,”) and = ch (before “e” or “i.”)
Dd = d
Dh = dh (a soft “g” or “y” sound, similar to the “gh” in “loch” in some dialects.)
Ee = e as in “bed.”
Éé = ay
Ff = f
Fh = fh (Often silent, but can indicate lenition (softening) of the preceding consonant.)
Gg = g in “go” before “a,” “o,” or “u,” and = y in “yes” before “e” or “i.”
Hh = h
Ii = ee as in “see.”
Ìì = ee
Ll = l
Mm = m
Nn = n
Oo = o as in “go.”
Óó = o
Pp = p
Rr = r (Rolled “r” sound, similar to the Spanish “r.”)
Ss = s
Tt = t
Uu = oo as in “food.”
Úr – Means “new.” The “ú” is pronounced like “oo.”