allmenningsskog
The word 'allmenningsskog' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: all-men-nings-skog. Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllable division follows the rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. The word originates from Old Norse roots and refers to common forest land.
Definitions
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Common forest land; forest owned or used collectively by a community.
Common forest, communal forest
“De har ein allmenningsskog i bygda.”
“Allmenningsskogen er viktig for lokaløkonomien.”
syn:fellesskogant:privat skog
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('men'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root word in compounds.
Syllables
all — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. men — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. nings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. skog — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequence
Vowels generally form separate syllables, unless part of a diphthong.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single onset. Double consonants do not affect syllable division.
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