femkilometersløyfe
Syllables
fem-ki-lo-me-ters-løy-fe
Pronunciation
/fɛmˌkɪlɔˈmɛːtəʂˈlœʏ̯fə/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
kilo- + meters + -løyfe
The word 'femkilometersløyfe' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into seven syllables: fem-ki-lo-me-ters-løy-fe. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lo'). The word is formed from a numeral, a Greek-derived prefix, a root, and an Old Norse suffix. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A loop that is five kilometers in length.
five-kilometer loop
“Vi løp ein femkilometersløyfe i dag.”
“Femkilometersløyfa var utfordrande.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lo'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns.
Syllables
fem — Open syllable, containing a single vowel. Unstressed.. ki — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. lo — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Primary stressed syllable.. me — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.. ters — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. løy — Diphthongal syllable, containing a diphthong. Unstressed.. fe — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable whenever possible (e.g., 'kilo-').
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.
- The 'kilo-' prefix is treated as a unit, but the 'k' and 'l' are separated for syllabification.
- The 'rs' cluster is a common and permissible syllable coda in Norwegian.
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