ekspedisjonsluke
Syllables
ek-spe-di-sjons-lu-ke
Pronunciation
/ɛkspɛˈdiːsjonsˌluːkə/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
ekspe- + luke + -disjons-
The word 'ekspedisjonsluke' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ek-spe-di-sjons-lu-ke. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of a Latin-derived prefix, an interfix, and an Old Norse root, with a noun-forming suffix. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.
Definitions
- 1
A hatch or opening used for expeditions; a small door or opening, often in a ship or fortification.
Expedition hatch/door/opening
“Mannskapet gjekk gjennom ekspedisjonsluka.”
“Ekspedisjonsluka vart brukt til å sende forsyningar.”
ant:lukket dør
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-dis-jons-'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns with multiple syllables.
Syllables
ek — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a short vowel.. spe — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster /sp/.. di — Open syllable, contains a long vowel /iː/.. sjons — Closed syllable, complex consonant cluster /sjons/.. lu — Open syllable, contains a long vowel /uː/.. ke — Closed syllable, final syllable, reduced vowel /ə/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'sp' in 'spe').
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable typically contains one vowel sound.
Penultimate Stress
Nynorsk nouns generally have stress on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization.
- The /sjons/ cluster might be reduced in some dialects.
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