fattigkommisjon
The word 'fattigkommisjon' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: fat-tig-kom-mis-jon. Stress falls on the second syllable ('kom'). The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences, with consideration for geminate consonants and the velar fricative.
Definitions
- 1
A commission dealing with the poor; a poor relief commission.
Poor relief commission
“Ho jobba i fattigkommisjonen.”
“Fattigkommisjonen behandla søknaden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kom'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root word.
Syllables
fat — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant(s).. tig — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. kom — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant(s).. mis — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. jon — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the following syllable.
Vowel Sequence
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
- Geminate consonants ('tt', 'mm') are common and don't alter syllabification, but affect phonetic realization.
- The velar fricative /ɣ/ represented by 'g' is treated as part of the onset.
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