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folkeminneforskning

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
6syllables

folkeminneforskning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fol-ke-min-ne-for-skning

Pronunciation

/ˈfɔl.kəˌmɪn.nəˌfɔr.skniŋ/

Stress

100101

Morphemes

for + folkeminne + skning

The word 'folkeminneforskning' is divided into six syllables: fol-ke-min-ne-for-skning. The primary stress falls on 'min'. It's a compound noun formed from Old Norse roots and a prefix/suffix denoting research. Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules and maintains consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The study of folklore, traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community.

    Folklore research

    “Ho studerer folkeminneforskning ved universitetet.”

    “Folkeminneforskning kan gi innsikt i gamle samfunn.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('min').

Syllables

6
fol/fɔl/
ke/kə/
min/mɪn/
ne/nə/
for/fɔr/
skning/skniŋ/

fol — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. ke — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. min — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. ne — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. for — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. skning — Complex syllable, consonant cluster 'sk', vowel nucleus 'i'

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.

  • Nynorsk favors conservative syllabification. The 'sk' cluster is not typically broken up.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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