ongodsdienstigheid
Syllables
on-gods-dienst-ig-heid
Pronunciation
/ɔnˈɣɔtsdiːnstɪɣɦɛit/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
on- + gods- + -igheid
The word 'ongodsdienstigheid' is a Dutch noun meaning 'irreligiousness'. It's composed of the prefix 'on-', the root 'gods-', the interfix '-dienst-', and the suffix '-igheid'. Syllabification follows Dutch phonological rules, with stress on the second syllable ('gods-').
Definitions
- 1
Lack of religious belief or practice; impiety; irreligion.
Irreligiousness, impiety, ungodliness.
“Zijn ongodsdienstigheid schokte de gemeenschap.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable: *gods-*
Syllables
on — Open syllable.. gods — Closed, stressed syllable.. dienst — Closed syllable.. ig — Closed syllable.. heid — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximal Onset Principle
Applied where possible, but constrained by Dutch phonotactics.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable contains a vowel nucleus.
- The consonant cluster *dienst* is relatively common in Dutch.
- The suffix *-igheid* is a common Dutch suffix.
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