fattigmannsstempel
Syllables
fat-tig-manns-stem-pel
Pronunciation
/ˈfɑtːɪɡˌmɑnsˌstɛmpəl/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
fattig + manns-stempel
The word 'fattigmannsstempel' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: fat-tig-manns-stem-pel. Primary stress falls on 'stem'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel centering principles, respecting morpheme boundaries. It signifies a mark of poverty and is historically linked to public assistance.
Definitions
- 1
A mark of poverty; a stigma associated with being poor. Historically, a physical mark placed on individuals receiving public assistance.
Mark of poverty
“Å bære eit fattigmannsstempel var vanskeleg.”
“Ho kjente på fattigmannsstempel.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'stem'. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
fat — Open syllable, stressed, contains a long vowel.. tig — Closed syllable, unstressed.. manns — Open syllable, unstressed.. stem — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. pel — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Prioritizing the creation of syllables with as many consonants in the onset as possible, e.g., 'st' in 'stem'.
Vowel Centering
Ensuring each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Morpheme Boundaries
Considering morpheme boundaries, but prioritizing phonological rules when conflicts arise.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (e.g., /ɑ/ vs. /ɔ/) may occur.
- The velar fricative /ɣ/ can vary in realization depending on the dialect.
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