forfølgingsvanvett
Syllables
for-føl-gings-van-vett
Pronunciation
/fɔrˈfølɡɪŋsˌvanvɛtː/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
for- + følg- + -ingsvanvett
The word 'forfølgingsvanvett' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as 'for-føl-gings-van-vett'. It consists of a prefix 'for-', a root 'følg-', and a suffix '-ingsvanvett'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('føl'). Syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
The state of being driven mad by pursuit or relentless following; a manic obsession with persecution.
Pursuit-induced madness; persecution mania.
“Han led av ein alvorleg forfølgingsvanvett.”
“Hennes paranoia utvikla seg til ein fullstendig forfølgingsvanvett.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable (*føl*). The final syllable (*vett*) receives a slight secondary stress.
Syllables
for — Open syllable, containing a single vowel. Unstressed.. føl — Open syllable, containing a single vowel. Primary stressed syllable.. gings — Closed syllable, containing a single vowel and ending in a nasal consonant. Unstressed.. van — Open syllable, containing a single vowel. Unstressed.. vett — Closed syllable, containing a single vowel and ending in a geminate consonant. Slightly stressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable typically contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllables are divided within each component of the compound word.
- The cluster *ings* is a common and regular feature of Nynorsk.
- The compound structure is typical and doesn't pose a significant challenge to syllabification.
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