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eksamensoppgåve

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “eksamensoppgåve” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

eksamensoppgåve

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

eks-a-men-sopp-gå-ve

Pronunciation

/ɛksɑˈmɛnˌsɔpːɡɔːvə/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

eksamen, sopp + gåve

The word 'eksamensoppgåve' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as eks-a-men-sopp-gå-ve with primary stress on 'gå'. It's derived from Latin and Old Norse roots, and its syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel sequence rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An examination task; an assignment given as part of an exam.

    Examination task, exam assignment

    “Ho fekk ei vanskeleg eksamensoppgåve.”

    “Studentane klaga over eksamensoppgåva.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gå'.

Syllables

6
eks/ɛks/
a/ɑ/
men/mɛn/
sopp/sɔpː/
gå/ɡɔː/
ve/və/

eks — Closed syllable, onset cluster /ks/. a — Open syllable, vowel nucleus. men — Closed syllable, simple onset and coda. sopp — Closed syllable, geminate consonant /pː/. gå — Open syllable, long vowel /ɔː/. ve — Open syllable, reduced vowel /ə/

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., eks-).

Vowel Sequence Rule

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable (e.g., eks-a-men).

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables are structured to follow the sonority sequencing principle.

  • The word is a compound noun, and the syllabification reflects the boundaries between the constituent morphemes.
  • The pronunciation of the 'x' as /ks/ is a standard feature of Norwegian.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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