bevillingskontor
Syllables
be-vil-lings-kon-tor
Pronunciation
/bɛˈvɪlːɪŋsˌkɔntɔr/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
bevill + ings-kontor
The word 'bevillingskontor' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: be-vil-lings-kon-tor. Stress falls on the first syllable. The morphemes 'bevill-' and '-kontor' have distinct origins. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
An office responsible for processing grants or allocations.
Grants office, allocation office
“Han jobbar på bevillingskontoret.”
“Søknaden ble sendt til bevillingskontoret.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('be-'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, stressed.. vil — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. lings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. kon — Open syllable.. tor — Open syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'vil', 'lings').
Vowel Nucleus
Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words.
- The 'll' cluster in 'bevilling' is treated as a consonant cluster rather than a geminate consonant in Nynorsk.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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