bakenforliggende
Syllables
ba-ken-for-lig-gen-de
Pronunciation
/ˈbɑːkənˌfɔrlɪɡːən̪de/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
bake- + for-ligg- + -ende
The word 'bakenforliggende' is divided into six syllables: ba-ken-for-lig-gen-de. It is an adjective formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, with primary stress on the penult syllable. Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('lig').
Syllables
ba — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ken — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. for — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. lig — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. gen — Closed syllable, vowel preceded and followed by consonants.. de — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Closed vs. Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are open; syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
- The consonant cluster '-ken' could be analyzed differently in some dialects, but the presented division is standard.
- Dialectal variations in vowel quality and the realization of /n̪/ may occur.
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