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TH TH

We are going to have a look at the Gaelic sound made by the letters th.

In Gaelic, the th sound is pronounced like the English ‘h’, as can be heard in thig a-steach (come in):

th

thig a-steach

come in

The th sound can also be heard in mo thaigh (my house):

mo thaigh

my house

And at the beginning of the word athair (a father):

athair

a father