onderwijshervorming
Syllables
on-der-wijs-her-vor-ming
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.ʋɛi̯s.hɛr.vɔr.miŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
onder + wijs + hervorming
The word 'onderwijshervorming' is a Dutch noun meaning 'education reform'. It is syllabified as 'on-der-wijs-her-vor-ming' with stress on the penultimate syllable ('vor'). It's a compound word built from the prefix 'onder-', the root 'wijs-', and the suffix 'hervorming', following typical Dutch syllabification rules based on vowel sounds and avoiding digraph splitting.
Definitions
- 1
The process of changing or improving the education system.
Education reform
“De minister kondigde een grote onderwijshervorming aan.”
“De onderwijshervorming stuitte op veel weerstand.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('vor' in 'hervorming'), following the typical Dutch stress pattern.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. der — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. wijs — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong and a voiced fricative.. her — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. vor — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and is stressed.. ming — Closed syllable, containing a nasal consonant.
Word Parts
onder
Latin origin, meaning 'under', 'below'. Prefixes modify the meaning of the root.
wijs
Proto-Germanic origin, related to 'wise', 'way'. Forms the core meaning related to knowledge.
hervorming
Germanic origin, *her-* meaning 'again, anew', *vorm-* meaning 'form', *-ing* nominalizing suffix. Indicates a process of reforming.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Avoid Digraph Splitting
Digraphs like 'ij' are kept together within a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are often split based on sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ij' digraph is treated as a single vowel sound, influencing syllable division.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
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