bygningsarbeider
Syllables
by-gnings-ar-bei-der
Pronunciation
/ˈbʏɡnɪŋsɑrbɛɪ̯dər/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
bygning, arbeid + -s, -er
The word 'bygningsarbeider' is a compound noun in Norwegian Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: by-gnings-ar-bei-der. Stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules. It consists of roots 'bygning' and 'arbeid' connected by a linking vowel and ending with a noun suffix.
Definitions
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A construction worker
Construction worker
“Han er ein dyktig bygningsarbeider.”
“Bygningsarbeiderane streika for betre løn.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('by').
Syllables
by — Open syllable, onset 'b', nucleus 'ʏ'. gnings — Closed syllable, onset 'gn', nucleus 'ɪ', coda 'ŋs'. ar — Open syllable, onset 'ar', nucleus 'ɑ'. bei — Open syllable, onset 'b', nucleus 'eɪ̯'. der — Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'ə'
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on individual morphemes, considering phonotactic constraints.
- The linking vowel '-s-' can sometimes be elided in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur.
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