dagligvareforretning
Syllables
dag-lig-va-re-for-ret-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈdɑ̝lɪɡˌvɑːrəfɔrˈrɛtnɪŋ/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
vare + forretning
The word 'dagligvareforretning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk. It is divided into seven syllables: dag-lig-va-re-for-ret-ning, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('ret'). The syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and vowel breaks, typical for the language. The word means 'grocery store' or 'supermarket'.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ret'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
dag — Open syllable, initial consonant.. lig — Closed syllable, final consonant.. va — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. re — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. for — Closed syllable, final consonant.. ret — Closed syllable, final consonant, stressed.. ning — Closed syllable, final consonant.
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Break
Each vowel nucleus forms a syllable.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable boundaries tend to occur after sounds of decreasing sonority.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The 'v' sound between 'vare' and 'forretning' can be weakly pronounced in rapid speech, but is maintained in formal syllabification.
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