flyktningfamilie
The Nynorsk word *flyktningfamilie* is a compound noun divided into five syllables: fly-ktning-fa-mi-lie. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's formed from the root *flykt-* and suffix *-ning* combined with the root *familie*. Syllabification follows onset maximization and compound word division rules.
Definitions
- 1
A family who has been forced to flee their home country due to war, persecution, or natural disaster.
Refugee family
“Regjeringa må hjelpe flyktningfamiliar.”
“Ho jobba frivillig med flyktningfamiliar.”
syn:flyktninghushald
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('fly') of the word. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
fly — Open syllable, stressed.. ktning — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. fa — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. lie — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Syllables tend to begin with as many consonants as possible.
Compound Word Division
Compound words are generally divided at the boundaries between their constituent words.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- The pronunciation of /ɪ/ in *familie* can vary slightly between dialects, but this doesn't affect the syllabification.
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