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bevillingssøknad

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

4 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

bevillingssøknad

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-vil-lings-søknad

Pronunciation

/bɛˈvɪlːɪŋsˌsøːknɑd/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

be- + vill- + ings-søknad

The word 'bevillingssøknad' is a Nynorsk compound noun meaning 'application for funding'. It is divided into four syllables: be-vil-lings-søknad, with primary stress on 'vil'. The morphemic breakdown reveals Old Norse origins for its components. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An application for financial support or a grant.

    Application for funding/grant

    Han sendte inn en bevillingssøknad til kommunen.

    Behandlingen av bevillingssøknaden kan ta tid.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vil'). The other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

4
be/bɛ/
vil/ˈvɪlː/
lings/ɪŋs/
søknad/ˌsøːknɑd/

be Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is short.. vil Stressed syllable, contains a long consonant.. lings Closed syllable, contains the 'ng' cluster.. søknad Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'vil').

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are primarily divided around vowel sounds.

Geminate Consonants

Geminate consonants are treated as a single unit for syllable weight (e.g., 'll' in 'vil').

  • The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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