brokkfuglfamilie
Syllables
brokk-fugl-fa-mi-lie
Pronunciation
/ˈbɾɔkːfʊɡl̩fɑˈmiːliː/
Stress
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Morphemes
brokk, fugl, familie
The word 'brokkfuglfamilie' is a compound noun meaning 'grouse family'. It is divided into five syllables: brokk-fugl-fa-mi-lie, with primary stress on 'mi'. The syllabification follows the rules of maximizing onsets and vowel separation, typical of Nynorsk phonology. The word consists of three roots: 'brokk' (grouse), 'fugl' (bird), and 'familie' (family).
Definitions
- 1
The family of birds known as grouse.
Grouse family
“Brokkfuglfamilien inkluderer flere arter.”
“Jegerene fokuserte på brokkfuglfamilien.”
syn:ryper
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mi'). Secondary stress on 'brokk'.
Syllables
brokk — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster, stressed (secondary stress).. fugl — Closed syllable, syllabic consonant.. fa — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, primary stress.. lie — Open syllable, unstressed.
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'br' in 'brokk').
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable (e.g., 'fa-mi-lie').
Penultimate Stress
Nouns typically have stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The syllabic consonant in 'fugl' is a common feature in Nynorsk.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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