kleurlingengemeenschap
Syllables
kleur-ling-en-ge-meen-schap
Pronunciation
/ˈklœyr.lɪŋ.ə(n).ɣə.meːn.sxɑp/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
kleur, gemeen + -ling, -en, -schap
The word 'kleurlingengemeenschap' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: kleur-ling-en-ge-meen-schap. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-schap'). It is formed from multiple morphemes denoting color, personhood, plurality, and community. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and handles consonant clusters according to Dutch phonological norms.
Definitions
- 1
A community of people of color.
Community of people of color
“De kleurlingengemeenschap organiseerde een protest.”
“Ze is actief binnen de kleurlingengemeenschap.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-schap').
Syllables
kleur — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. ling — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. en — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. ge — Open syllable, containing a voiced velar fricative and a schwa.. meen — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a nasal consonant.. schap — Closed syllable, containing a voiceless postalveolar fricative and a vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-based division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant cluster handling
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable, unless they are unpronounceable.
Compound word syllabification
Each component of a compound word is syllabified separately.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The schwa sound /ə/ is common in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization but not core syllabification.
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