weather, arithmetic,
The word "throne" has a hard "th" sound, as in the word "think."
-th in smooth is hard as in words like there or then
By that description, it would be the second, or "hard" sound.
gàire = gaa'the (soft "th" as in English definite article "the")
In English, the soft 'th' is more like exhaling, and the hard 'th' makes more of a humming sound. For example: Soft 'th' - think, thin, three, thanks Hard 'th' - the, them, these, those
Words with a soft "th" sound include "think" and "thank." Words with a hard "th" sound include "this" and "that."
Soft /th/ bath, earth, moth, thumb, thingHard /th/the, these, mother, feather, they
Sloth the animal: o pronounced like ah, Slah-th Sloth the cardinal sin: o pronounced like ohh, slowth
Am (from ham) eh (like the 'e' in the word cress) thist (try saying fist with a 'th' at the beginning. Imagine you have a lisp!) Am eh thist.
(parr-THEN-oh-pee) The syllable, THEN has a soft 'TH' as in the word, 'Thick'. (NYE-ten-gayle)
The word "thewes" is pronounced as "thooz" with a soft "th" sound like in "thin" and a long "oo" sound like in "food."
The Welsh word "blaidd" is pronounced as 'bly-the'. The 'ai' in Welsh creates a long 'i' sound, and the 'dd' is pronounced as a soft 'th' sound.