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ekskommunikasjon

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

ekskommunikasjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

eks-kom-mu-ni-ka-sjon

Pronunciation

/ɛkskɔmːʉnɪkaˈsjøn/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

eks + kommunikasjon + jon

The word 'ekskommunikasjon' is divided into six syllables based on Nynorsk phonological rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel sequencing. It's a noun of Latin origin, with stress on the penult syllable. The syllabification is consistent with similar words in Norwegian Nynorsk.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act of excluding someone from communion or membership in a religious community.

    Excommunication

    Kyrkja vurderte ekskommunikasjon av presten.

    Han frykta ekskommunikasjon for sine kjetterske idear.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penult syllable 'ka'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk nouns with this syllable count.

Syllables

6
eks/ɛks/
kom/kɔm/
mu/mʉ/
ni/ni/
ka/ka/
sjon/sjøn/

eks Closed syllable, onset cluster /ks/. kom Closed syllable, simple onset /k/. mu Open syllable, simple onset /m/. ni Open syllable, simple onset /n/. ka Open syllable, simple onset /k/, stressed syllable. sjon Closed syllable, onset /s/

Onset Maximization

The initial 'eks' is treated as a single onset cluster, maximizing the consonant sequence at the beginning of the syllable.

Vowel Sequencing

Each vowel sound (e.g., 'o' in 'kom', 'u' in 'mu') forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

The 'ks' cluster is treated as a single unit within the first syllable, rather than being split across syllables.

  • The 'ks' cluster is a common feature in Norwegian and doesn't present a significant syllabification challenge.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but generally do not affect the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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