negenentwintigjarig
Syllables
ne-gen-en-t-win-tig-ja-rig
Pronunciation
/ˈneːɣənˌɛntˈʋɪntɪɣˈjaːrɪɣ/
Stress
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Morphemes
negen + twintig + jarig
The word 'negenentwintigjarig' is syllabified based on Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and onset maximization. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-twintig-'). It's a compound adjective meaning 'nineteen-year-old', formed from Germanic roots and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to the age of nineteen years.
nineteen-year-old
“Een negenentwintigjarig meisje.”
“De negenentwintigjarige student.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-twintig-'). Secondary stress is less pronounced on 'negen'.
Syllables
ne — Open syllable, onset 'n', vowel 'ə'.. gen — Open syllable, onset 'g', vowel 'ə', coda 'n'.. en — Open syllable, onset 'n', vowel 'ɛ', coda 'n'.. t — Closed syllable, onset 't', vowel is implied.. win — Open syllable, onset 'ʋ', vowel 'ɪ', coda 'n'.. tig — Closed syllable, onset 't', vowel 'ɪ', coda 'ɣ'.. ja — Open syllable, onset 'j', vowel 'aː'.. rig — Closed syllable, onset 'r', vowel 'ɪ', coda 'ɣ'.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible (e.g., 'twintig').
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels (CV) whenever possible.
Vowel Hiatus Resolution
Vowel sequences are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'g' (/ɣ/ or /x/).
- Potential schwa deletion in unstressed syllables.
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