gjenopprettelse
Syllables
gje-nopp-rett-el-se
Pronunciation
/ˈɡjønːɔpˌrɛtːəlse/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
gje- + opp-rett- + -else
The word 'gjenopprettelse' is divided into five syllables: gje-nopp-rett-el-se. Stress falls on the second syllable ('opp'). The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and centering syllables around vowel nuclei. The word is a noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffix of Old Norse origin, meaning 'restoration'.
Definitions
- 1
The act of restoring or re-establishing something.
Restoration, recovery, reinstatement
“Gjenopprettelsen av skogen tok mange år.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('opp'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
gje — Open syllable, onset cluster 'gj'. nopp — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'pp'. rett — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'tt'. el — Open syllable. se — Open syllable
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- Geminate consonants ('pp', 'tt') are common in Nynorsk and do not affect syllabification.
- The initial consonant cluster 'gj' is a standard feature of Nynorsk phonology.
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