barnemishandling
Syllables
bar-ne-mi-shand-ling
Pronunciation
/ˈbɑːrnəˌmɪʃhɑndliŋ/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
mis- + barn- + -e-
The word *barnemishandling* is divided into five syllables: *bar-ne-mi-shand-ling*. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a noun formed from the root *barn* (child) with the prefix *mis-* (badly) and the suffix *-ing* (nominalizer) attached to the root *handl* (handle). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-based division rules.
Definitions
- 1
Child abuse; mistreatment of a child.
Child abuse
“Barnemishandling er eit alvorleg problem.”
“Ho meldte frå om mistanke om barnemishandling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('bar').
Syllables
bar — Open syllable, stressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed, connecting vowel.. mi — Closed syllable, unstressed.. shand — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ling — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'bar-').
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary (e.g., 'shand-').
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowels.
Connecting Vowels
Connecting vowels like '-e-' create separate syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'h' (can be pronounced or silent).
- The connecting vowel '-e-' is a common feature in Nynorsk morphology.
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