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arbeidervernlov

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

arbeidervernlov

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ar-bei-der-vern-lov

Pronunciation

/ˈarˌbɛi̯dərˌvɛrnˌlɔv/

Stress

10010

Morphemes

ar- + vern + -lov

The word 'arbeidervernlov' is divided into five syllables based on the vowel-centric rule of Norwegian Nynorsk. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun meaning 'Workers' Protection Act', formed from Old Norse roots and Nynorsk suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Law protecting workers

    Workers' Protection Act

    “Den nye arbeidervernlova trer i kraft neste år.”

    syn:arbeidsmiljølov

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable (ar-). Secondary stress is present on bei- and vern-.

Syllables

5
ar/ar/
bei/bɛi̯/
der/dər/
vern/vɛrn/
lov/lɔv/

ar — Open syllable, primary stress.. bei — Open syllable, secondary stress.. der — Open syllable.. vern — Open syllable, secondary stress.. lov — Open syllable.

Word Parts

pre

ar-

Old Norse origin, meaning 'work, labour'. Forms part of the compound.

root

vern

Old Norse origin, meaning 'protection, defence'. Forms part of the compound.

suf

-lov

Nynorsk suffix indicating law. Derivational.

Similar Words

ar­bei­ds­livvɛrn­eple­i­erlɔv­fɔrs­lag

Vowel-Centric Syllable Division

Syllables are formed around vowels. Consonants generally attach to the following vowel.

  • The compound nature of the word could lead to perceived ambiguity, but the vowel-centric rule consistently applies.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025

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