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folkepensjonist

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
5syllables

folkepensjonist

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fol-ke-pen-sjo-nist

Pronunciation

/ˈfɔlːkəˌpɛnːʃɔnɪst/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

folkepensjon + -ist

The word 'folkepensjonist' is divided into five syllables: fol-ke-pen-sjo-nist. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('pen-'). It's a noun composed of 'folk' (people), 'epensjon' (pension), and '-ist' (person associated with). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel break rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who receives a public pension.

    Public pensioner

    Han er ein folkepensjonist no.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('pen-'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk nouns.

Syllables

5
fol/fɔl/
ke/kə/
pen/pɛnː/
sjo/ʃɔ/
nist/nɪst/

fol Open syllable, onset consonant /f/, nucleus vowel /ɔ/, coda /l/.. ke Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, nucleus schwa /ə/.. pen Closed syllable, onset consonant /p/, nucleus vowel /ɛ/, coda geminate consonant /nː/. Primary stressed syllable.. sjo Open syllable, onset consonant /ʃ/, nucleus vowel /ɔ/.. nist Closed syllable, onset consonant /n/, nucleus vowel /ɪ/, coda /st/.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Break

Each vowel nucleus forms a syllable.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy.

  • Geminate consonants influence syllable weight.
  • Potential regional variations in vowel quality.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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