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fattigmannskost

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

fattigmannskost

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fat-tig-manns-kost

Pronunciation

/ˈfatːɪɡˌmɑnːskɔst/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

fattig, mann, kost + -skost

The word 'fattigmannskost' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: fat-tig-manns-kost. Stress falls on the first syllable. The morphemes derive from Old Norse roots. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Simple, inexpensive food; fare for poor people.

    Poor man's food, simple fare.

    “De spiste fattigmannskost under krigen.”

    “Hun lagde en enkel middag med fattigmannskost.”

    syn:billigmatenkel mat
    ant:festmatluksusmat

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('fat').

Syllables

4
fat/fatː/
tig/tɪɡ/
manns/mɑnːs/
kost/kɔst/

fat — Open syllable, stressed, geminate consonant.. tig — Closed syllable, velar fricative.. manns — Closed syllable, genitive marker, geminate consonant.. kost — Open syllable.

Word Parts

root

fattig, mann, kost

Old Norse origins, adjective and noun stems.

suf

-skost

Noun-forming suffix, derived from 'kost'.

Similar Words

bil­lig­maten­kel­matdyr­mat

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Sequence

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.

Closed Syllables

Syllables ending in consonants are considered closed.

  • Compound noun structure influencing stress placement.
  • Geminate consonants affecting syllable weight.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation of /ɣ/.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
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