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avdukingshøytid

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

avdukingshøytid

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

av-du-kings-høy-tid

Pronunciation

/avˈdʉːkɪŋʂˈhøːjtɪd/

Stress

00110

Morphemes

av + dukings + høytid

The word 'avdukingshøytid' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: av-du-kings-høy-tid. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. The word is morphologically complex, composed of a prefix, root, and suffix.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Unveiling ceremony

    Unveiling ceremony

    “Det var ein stor avdukingshøytid for det nye monumentet.”

    syn:avsløringsseremoniinnvielsesfest
    ant:nedleggelsesseremoni

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'høy'.

Syllables

5
av/av/
du/dʉː/
kings/kɪŋʂ/
høy/høːj/
tid/tɪd/

av — Open syllable, simple vowel sound.. du — Open syllable, long vowel sound.. kings — Closed syllable, complex onset with 'ng' as a single phoneme.. høy — Closed syllable, diphthong, primary stress.. tid — Closed syllable, simple vowel sound.

Word Parts

pre

av

Old Norse origin, meaning 'off, away from'.

root

dukings

Derived from 'avduke' (to unveil), related to 'duk' (cloth).

suf

høytid

Old Norse origin, meaning 'ceremony, festival'.

Similar Words

bo­kan­delfjell­toppar­beids­liv

Maximize Onset

Consonant clusters are preferred in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

  • The 'kings' syllable could potentially be divided differently, but maximizing the onset is preferred.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but the core syllable division remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/15/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
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