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bulgarsk-amerikansk

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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7syllables

bulgarskamerikansk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bul-garsk-a-me-ri-kan-sk

Pronunciation

/ˈbʊlɡarsk ɑˈmɛɾɪkɑnsk/

Stress

1001010

Morphemes

bulgarsk, amerikansk + -sk

The word 'bulgarsk-amerikansk' is a compound adjective syllabified as bul-garsk-a-me-ri-kan-sk, with primary stress on 'bulgarsk' and secondary stress on 'amerikansk'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sounds. It's composed of two roots ('bulgarsk' and 'amerikansk') and the adjectival suffix '-sk'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to both Bulgaria and the United States of America.

    Bulgarian-American

    Han er en bulgarsk-amerikansk forfatter.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the first syllable of 'bulgarsk' and secondary stress on the first syllable of 'amerikansk'. Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of a word.

Syllables

7
bul/bʊl/
garsk/ɡarsk/
a/ɑ/
me/mɛ/
ri/ɾi/
kan/kɑn/
sk/sk/

bul Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. garsk Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel and consonant.. a Open syllable, single vowel.. me Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. ri Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. kan Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. sk Closed syllable, consonant cluster.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Sounds

Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

  • The hyphenated structure creates a slight pause but doesn't alter the internal syllabification.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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