genmanipulering
Syllables
gen-ma-ni-pu-le-ring
Pronunciation
/ɡɛnmaˌnɪpʊˈlɛriŋ/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
gen- + manipul- + -ering
The word 'genmanipulering' is divided into six syllables based on vowel nuclei and maximizing onsets. It consists of a Greek-derived prefix 'gen-', a Latin-derived root 'manipul-', and a Nynorsk suffix '-ering'. Primary stress falls on the second syllable. Syllabification is consistent with standard Nynorsk phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
The process of altering the genes of an organism.
Genetic manipulation
“Genmanipulering kan ha store konsekvensar.”
“Det er etiske spørsmål knytt til genmanipulering.”
syn:genmodifisering
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ni') in 'ge-ni-ma-pu-le-ring'.
Syllables
gen — Open syllable, no complex consonant clusters.. ma — Open syllable, no complex consonant clusters.. ni — Open syllable, no complex consonant clusters.. pu — Open syllable, no complex consonant clusters.. le — Open syllable, no complex consonant clusters.. ring — Closed syllable, 'ng' functions as a single phoneme.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within the syllable if possible, maximizing the onset.
- Regional variations in vowel quality might exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
- The 'ng' sound is treated as a single phoneme, simplifying the syllable division of 'ring'.
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