egenkapitalbehov
Syllables
e-gen-ka-pi-tal-be-hov
Pronunciation
/ˈeːɡənˌkɑːpɪtɑlbeˈhoːv/
Stress
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Morphemes
egen + kapital + behov
The word 'egenkapitalbehov' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into syllables as e-gen-ka-pi-tal-be-hov. It consists of the prefix 'egen', the root 'kapital', and the suffix 'behov'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows rules of onset maximization and vowel break.
Definitions
- 1
The need for equity capital.
Equity capital need
“Selskapet har eit stort egenkapitalbehov.”
“Banken vurderte deira egenkapitalbehov.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'egen' and the last syllable of 'behov'. The syllable 'tal' receives secondary stress.
Syllables
e-gen — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a long vowel /eː/ and a voiced stop /ɡ/.. ka-pi-tal — Multiple syllables. 'ka' is open, 'pi' is closed, 'tal' is open. Contains a long vowel /ɑː/.. be-hov — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a long vowel /oː/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Attempting to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Break
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Division
Complex consonant clusters are often split, but maintaining the integrity of the morpheme.
- The final 'v' in 'behov' can be weakened or elided in some dialects, but this doesn't affect the syllabification.
- The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk nouns, falling on the penultimate syllable.
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