demonutdrivelse
Syllables
de-mo-nut-dri-vel-se
Pronunciation
/deˈmɔnʉtˌdrivəlse/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
demon- + driv- + -else
The word 'demonutdrivelse' is syllabified as de-mo-nut-dri-vel-se, with primary stress on the second syllable. It's a compound noun formed from Greek and Old Norse elements, and its syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and avoiding complex consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The forceful expulsion or driving out of evil spirits or demonic influence.
Exorcism
“Presten utførte ein demonutdrivelse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mo'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root, but compound stress can shift.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. mo — Open syllable.. nut — Closed syllable, contains a high vowel.. dri — Open syllable, part of the root.. vel — Closed syllable.. se — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonants following a vowel typically form a syllable boundary, unless they create an overly complex syllable structure.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (e.g., /ʉ/ vs. /u/ in 'nut').
- The compound structure doesn't introduce unusual syllabification challenges.
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