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folkeboksamling

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
5syllables

folkeboksamling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

folk-e-boks-am-ling

Pronunciation

/ˈfɔlːkbɔksɑmlɪŋ/

Stress

00011

Morphemes

folk + samling

The word 'folkeboksamling' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: folk-e-boks-am-ling. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'am-ling'. The word consists of the root 'folk' and the suffix 'samling', connected by 'e'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A collection of books representing the culture or traditions of the people.

    Folk book collection

    Ho starta ei folkeboksamling biblioteket.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'am-ling'. The first syllable 'folk' is unstressed, as are 'e' and 'boks'.

Syllables

5
folk/fɔlːk/
e/e/
boks/bɔks/
am/ɑm/
ling/lɪŋ/

folk Open syllable, containing a long vowel /ɔ/ and a final consonant /k/. No stress.. e Open syllable, containing a short vowel /e/. Functions as a connecting vowel in the compound.. boks Closed syllable, containing a short vowel /ɔ/ and a final consonant /s/. No stress.. am Closed syllable, containing a short vowel /ɑ/ and a final consonant /m/. Part of the stressed syllable.. ling Closed syllable, containing a short vowel /ɪ/ and a final consonant /ŋ/. Primary stress.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'folk-').

Vowel Sequencing

Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a separate syllable (e.g., 'sam-ling').

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables are structured to follow the sonority sequencing principle.

  • Compound noun structure requires consideration of connecting vowels.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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