grasfrøsåmaskin
Syllables
gras-frø-så-maskin
Pronunciation
/ˈɡrɑsˌfrøːsɔːˌmaskɪn/
Stress
0001
Morphemes
gras, frø, så, maskin
The word 'grasfrøsåmaskin' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: gras-frø-så-maskin. Stress falls on the final syllable ('maskin'). It's formed from four morphemes: 'gras' (grass), 'frø' (seed), 'så' (sowing), and 'maskin' (machine). Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle and avoids breaking consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A machine used for sowing grass seed.
Grass seed drill
“Bonden brukte grasfrøsåmaskinen til å så enga.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable ('maskin'), typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
gras — Open syllable, unstressed.. frø — Open syllable, unstressed.. så — Open syllable, unstressed.. maskin — Closed syllable, primary stressed.
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus.
Avoid Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally not broken up.
Open Syllable Preference
Nynorsk favors open syllables (CV).
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on individual morphemes.
- The word is a straightforward compound with no significant exceptions.
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