glasmesterdiamant
Syllables
glas-mes-ter-di-a-mant
Pronunciation
/ˈɡlɑsːˌmɛstərˌdɪamɑnt/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
glass, mester, diamant
The word 'glassmesterdiamant' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: glas-mes-ter-di-a-mant. Primary stress falls on 'diamant'. The syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles. It's composed of three roots: glass, mester, and diamant.
Definitions
- 1
A diamond crafted by a glass master; a particularly exquisite or valuable piece of glasswork resembling a diamond.
Glass master diamond
“Han viste fram ein vakker glassmesterdiamant.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the last constituent ('diamant').
Syllables
glas — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. The 's' is part of the onset.. mes — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster 'st' as the onset.. ter — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant as the coda.. di — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. a — Open syllable, containing a vowel.. mant — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant as the coda.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Stress
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the last constituent in a compound noun.
- The long vowel /ɑː/ in 'glass' is a common feature of Nynorsk.
- The consonant clusters 'str' and 'dm' are permissible in Norwegian.
- The compound structure is typical for Nynorsk noun formation.
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