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demokratiforkjemper

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “demokratiforkjemper” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

demokratiforkjemper

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

de-mo-kra-ti-for-kjem-per

Pronunciation

/dɛmɔˈkratiˌfɔrkˈjɛmpər/

Stress

0010110

Morphemes

demokrati, kjemper

The word 'demokratiforkjemper' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified based on the sonority sequencing principle with primary stress on the penult. It consists of the root 'demokrati' and 'kjemper', linked by a connecting vowel. Syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules without major exceptions.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who actively supports and advocates for democracy.

    Democracy advocate

    “Han er ein kjend demokratiforkjemper.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('for').

Syllables

7
de/dɛ/
mo/mɔ/
kra/ˈkrɑ/
ti/ti/
for/fɔr/
kjem/kˈjɛm/
per/pər/

de — Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'e'. mo — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'o'. kra — Open syllable, onset 'kr', nucleus 'a', stressed. ti — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'i'. for — Open syllable, onset 'f', nucleus 'o', stressed. kjem — Open syllable, onset 'kj', nucleus 'e'. per — Open syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'e'

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables are formed to maximize sonority, with a peak (nucleus) surrounded by less sonorous elements (onset and coda).

Penultimate Stress

Nynorsk generally places primary stress on the penult in words of this length.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries. The 'kj' consonant cluster is common in Nynorsk.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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