aldersinstitusjon
Syllables
al-ders-in-sti-tu-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈaldərsˌɪnstɪˈtuːsjøn/
Stress
010011
Morphemes
alder + s-institusjon
The word 'aldersinstitusjon' is divided into six syllables: al-ders-in-sti-tu-sjon. It consists of the root 'alder', the genitive marker 's', and the Latin-derived root and suffix 'institusjon'. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('in'). Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle.
Definitions
- 1
A residential facility providing care for elderly people.
Elderly care home, nursing home
“Ho bur på ei aldersinstitusjon.”
“Han besøkte mora si på aldersinstitusjonen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('in'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0'). The suffix '-sjon' attracts the stress.
Syllables
al — Open syllable, containing the root vowel.. ders — Closed syllable, containing the genitive marker and a vowel.. in — Open syllable, beginning of the second root.. sti — Open syllable, part of the second root.. tu — Open syllable, part of the second root, containing a long vowel.. sjon — Closed syllable, containing the suffix and a vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally included in the following syllable to maximize the onset.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, ensuring a clear vowel peak.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a cluster.
- The 'rs' cluster is treated as part of the preceding syllable.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may affect vowel quality but do not alter the core syllable division.
- The stress pattern is influenced by the suffix '-sjon', which attracts stress.
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