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gjevaktstilling

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

gjevaktstilling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

gjev-akt-stil-ling

Pronunciation

/ˈɡjøːvɑktˈstɪlːɪŋ/

Stress

0101

Morphemes

gjev + vakt + stilling

The word 'gjevaktstilling' is divided into four syllables: gjev-akt-stil-ling. It consists of a prefix 'gjev-', a root 'vakt-', and a suffix 'stilling'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'stil'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and codas, typical for Nynorsk.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A state of readiness or a position of alert watchfulness.

    Readiness position, alert posture.

    “Soldatene inntok gjevaktstilling.”

    syn:beredskapsposisjonvakttilstand
    ant:avslappingro

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stil'), typical for Nynorsk nouns.

Syllables

4
gjev/ɡjøːv/
akt/ɑkt/
stil/stɪl/
ling/lɪŋ/

gjev — Open syllable, initial syllable, diphthong.. akt — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. stil — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ling — Closed syllable, nasal coda.

Word Parts

pre

gjev

Old Norse *gefa* 'to give', intensifying prefix.

root

vakt

Old Norse *vakt* 'watch, guard'.

suf

stilling

Old Norse *stilla* 'position, place', noun-forming suffix.

Similar Words

o­ver­gangun­der­grunnsam­ar­beid

Maximize Onset

Consonants are included in the onset as long as they form a permissible cluster.

Consonant Coda Preference

Consonants are preferred in the coda position, forming closed syllables.

  • Potential for 'vakt' to be analyzed as two syllables, but generally pronounced as one.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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