betalingsboikott
Syllables
be-ta-lings-boi-kott
Pronunciation
/bɛˈtɑːlɪŋsˌbɔɪkɔtː/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
be- + tal- + -ings
The word 'betalingsboikott' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: be-ta-lings-boi-kott. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('boi'). The word is composed of a prefix 'be-', a root 'tal-', and suffixes '-ings' and '-boikott'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and avoidance of stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A boycott of payments; a refusal to pay debts or taxes as a form of protest.
Payment boycott
“De organiserte ein betalingsboikott mot regjeringa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('boi'), following typical Nynorsk stress patterns.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. lings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. boi — Diphthong, stressed.. kott — Closed syllable, stressed, geminated consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'be-', 'bo-').
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary (e.g., 'tal-', 'kot-').
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains a vowel sound.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- The gemination of 'tt' in 'boikott' is a characteristic of Nynorsk and affects the syllable weight.
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