arbeidsmannsforbund
Syllables
ar-bei-ds-manns-for-bund
Pronunciation
/ˈɑrbɛi̯dsˌmɑnsfɔrbʉnːd/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
for- + arbeid + manns-forbund
The word 'arbeidsmannsforbund' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ar-bei-ds-manns-for-bund. Stress falls on the second syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a root ('arbeid'), a genitive suffix ('manns-'), and a compound element ('forbund'). Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
An organization of workers formed to protect their rights and interests.
Trade union
“Han er medlem av arbeidsmannsforbundet.”
“Arbeidsmannsforbundet kjempet for bedre lønninger.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('beids'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root word within a compound.
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, onset consonant /ɑ/, vowel /r/.. bei — Open syllable, onset consonant /b/, diphthong /ɛi/.. ds — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /ds/.. manns — Closed syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /ɑ/, consonant /n/, /s/.. for — Open syllable, onset consonant /f/, vowel /ɔr/.. bund — Closed syllable, onset consonant /b/, vowel /ʉ/, consonant /n/, /d/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters like 'ds' are kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Avoidance of Initial Consonant Clusters
Syllables generally avoid starting with consonant clusters, though this is sometimes unavoidable in compound words.
- The 'ds' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The double 'n' in 'manns' does not create a syllable break.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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