Hyphenation ofavrusningsklinikk

Analysis of "avrusningsklinikk" (Norwegian Nynorsk)

1. Pronunciation Considerations:

The word "avrusningsklinikk" is a compound noun in Nynorsk. It's pronounced with a relatively even rhythm, though the final syllable receives some emphasis. Nynorsk pronunciation generally adheres to a principle of avoiding diphthongs where Standard Norwegian (Bokmål) might have them, and maintaining a clearer distinction between vowels.

2. Syllable Division:

Following Nynorsk syllable division rules, which prioritize vowel sounds and consonant clusters, the word breaks down as follows (see "syllable_division" in the JSON output).

3. Morphemic Analysis:

• av-: Prefix, from Old Norse af, meaning "off," "from," or "away from." (Prefix, derivational)
• rusnings-: Root, derived from rusning meaning "rush," "haste," or in this context, "withdrawal" (Noun stem, inflectional)
• klinikk: Root, borrowed from German/French Klinik, meaning "clinic." (Noun stem, borrowed)

4. Stress Identification:

The primary stress falls on the second syllable: rus-nings-kli-nikk. Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root word within a compound.

5. Phonetic Transcription:

/avˈrʉsnɪŋsˌklɪnɪkː/

6. Edge Case Review:

The "ngs" cluster is common in Nynorsk and doesn't typically cause syllable division issues. The double "k" at the end is a characteristic of Nynorsk orthography and affects pronunciation, but doesn't alter the syllabification.

7. Grammatical Role:

The word is a noun. Syllabification remains consistent regardless of grammatical function, as it's a single, uninflected form.

8. Definition & Semantics:

• Definition: A clinic specializing in detoxification or withdrawal treatment.
• Translation: Detoxification clinic, withdrawal clinic.
• Grammatical Category: Noun (feminine gender)
• Synonyms: rusbehandlingssenter (addiction treatment center)
• Antonyms: None directly applicable.
• Examples:
  • "Han vart innlagt på ein avrusningsklinikk." (He was admitted to a detoxification clinic.)
  • "Klinikken tilbyr både medisinsk og psykologisk støtte." (The clinic offers both medical and psychological support.)

9. Phonological Comparison:

• "bokhandel" (bookstore): bok-han-del - Similar structure with compound roots. Stress on the first root.
• "datamaskin" (computer): da-ta-ma-skin - Compound noun, stress on the first root.
• "fjelltopp" (mountain peak): fjel-ltopp - Compound noun, stress on the first root.

The syllable division in "avrusningsklinikk" follows the same pattern as these words: dividing at vowel boundaries within compound words, with stress on the initial root syllable.

10. Alternative Pronunciations/Regional Variations:

Regional variations in Nynorsk pronunciation are relatively minor. Some dialects might slightly alter vowel qualities, but the core syllabification remains consistent.

11. Division Rules:

• Vowel Boundary Rule: Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds.
• Consonant Cluster Rule: Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex and disrupt the flow of pronunciation.
• Compound Word Rule: Syllabification follows the boundaries of the constituent words within a compound.