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kruidje-roer-mij-niet

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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5syllables

kruidjeroermijniet

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

krui-dje-roer-mij-niet

Pronunciation

/ˈkrœytjə ˈruːr mɛi̯ ˈniːt/

Stress

10101

Morphemes

kruid, roer + -je

The Dutch compound noun 'kruidje-roer-mij-niet' is syllabified into 'krui-dje-roer-mij-niet', with primary stress on 'kruid', 'roer', and 'niet'. It consists of the root 'kruid' (herb), the diminutive suffix '-je', the root 'roer' (stirring), the pronoun 'mij' (me), and the particle 'niet' (not). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and avoiding consonant cluster breaks.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Touch-me-not

    Touch-me-not

    In de tuin groeien veel kruidje-roer-mij-niet planten.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on 'kruid', 'roer', and 'niet'. Secondary stress on 'mij' due to its function within the compound.

Syllables

5
krui/krœy/
dje/tʃə/
roer/ruːr/
mij/mɛi̯/
niet/niːt/

krui Open syllable, stressed.. dje Closed syllable, unstressed.. roer Open syllable, stressed.. mij Diphthong, unstressed.. niet Open syllable, stressed.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors CV syllables, influencing the division of 'kruidje' as 'krui-dje'.

Consonant Cluster Avoidance

Consonant clusters are avoided unless necessary, maintaining the integrity of vowel-consonant combinations.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each component of the compound is syllabified independently according to standard rules.

  • The hyphenated structure is crucial for understanding the compound nature of the word. Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization but not the core syllabic structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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