epidemiaavdeling
Syllables
e-pi-de-mi-a-av-del-ing
Pronunciation
/e.piˈde.mi.a.vˈde.lɪŋ/
Stress
00100000
Morphemes
epi- + demia + avdeling
The word 'epidemiavdeling' is a compound noun in Nynorsk. It is divided into eight syllables: e-pi-de-mi-a-av-del-ing. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('de'). The word is derived from Greek and Old Norse roots and refers to a department for treating epidemic diseases.
Definitions
- 1
A department or ward within a hospital or healthcare facility dedicated to the treatment of epidemic diseases.
Epidemic ward/department
“Pasienten vart overført til epidemiavdelinga.”
“Epidemiavdelinga var full under influensautbrotet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('de'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns.
Syllables
e — Open syllable, unstressed.. pi — Closed syllable, unstressed.. de — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. mi — Closed syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. av — Closed syllable, unstressed.. del — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ing — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel sound.
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- Vowel qualities can vary between dialects, but this does not significantly affect the syllable division.
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