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alkohollovgjeving

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

6 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “alkohollovgjeving” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

alkohollovgjøving

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

al-ko-hol-lov-gjø-ving

Pronunciation

/ˈal.kɔ.hɔl.lɔv.ɡjøː.vɪŋ/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

alkohol, lov, gjev + -ing

The word 'alkohollovgjeving' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: al-ko-hol-lov-gjø-ving. Primary stress falls on 'lov'. The syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements, with the 'gj' cluster treated as a single phoneme. It denotes the act of granting alcohol licenses.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act of granting an alcohol license or permission.

    Alcohol licensing

    “Kommunen er ansvarleg for alkohollovgjeving.”

    “Det er strenge reglar for alkohollovgjeving i Noreg.”

    syn:alkoholtillatningalkoholgodkjenning
    ant:alkoholforbod

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lov'. Nynorsk nouns typically have penultimate stress.

Syllables

6
al/al/
ko/kɔ/
hol/hɔl/
lov/lɔv/
gjø/ɡjøː/
ving/vɪŋ/

al — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel nucleus 'a'.. ko — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel nucleus 'o'.. hol — Open syllable, onset consonant 'h', vowel nucleus 'o', coda consonant 'l'.. lov — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel nucleus 'o', coda consonant 'v'. Primary stressed syllable.. gjø — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'gj', long vowel nucleus 'ø'.. ving — Coda syllable, onset consonant 'v', vowel nucleus 'i', coda consonant cluster 'ng'.

Word Parts

root

alkohol, lov, gjev

Multiple roots combined to form a compound noun. 'alkohol' - international scientific vocabulary (Arabic origin); 'lov' - Old Norse; 'gjev' - Old Norse.

suf

-ing

Germanic origin, nominalizing suffix.

Similar Words

sku­le­vegda­ta­mas­kinar­beids­liv

Onset Maximization

Syllables attempt to include as many consonants as possible in the onset.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority, with less sonorous consonants typically in the onset.

  • The 'gj' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • The vowel 'ø' requires specific articulation.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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