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nierfunctiestoornis

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

5 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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nierfunctieoornis

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

nier-func-tie-oor-nis

Pronunciation

/ˈniːr.fʌŋk.sti.əˈtoːr.nɪs/

Stress

01011

Morphemes

nier, functie, stoor + -nis, -toornis

The word 'nierfunctiestoornis' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'kidney dysfunction'. It is syllabified as nier-func-tie-oor-nis, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and open syllable preference. It consists of multiple roots and nominalizing suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A disorder or dysfunction of the kidneys.

    Kidney dysfunction/disease

    De patiënt is opgenomen met een ernstige nierfunctiestoornis.

    Een nierfunctiestoornis kan leiden tot vermoeidheid en oedeem.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('oor').

Syllables

5
nier/niːr/
func/fʌŋk/
tie/sti/
oor/oːr/
nis/nɪs/

nier Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Onset: /n/, Nucleus: /iː/, Coda: /r/. func Open syllable. Onset: /f/, Nucleus: /ʌ/, Coda: /ŋk/. tie Open syllable. Onset: /st/, Nucleus: /i/, Coda: null. oor Open syllable, stressed. Onset: /oː/, Nucleus: /o/, Coda: /r/. nis Closed syllable. Onset: /n/, Nucleus: /ɪ/, Coda: /s/

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).

Vowel-to-Vowel Separation

Vowels generally form the nuclei of separate syllables.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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