graviditetsprøve
Syllables
gra-vi-di-te-ts-prø-ve
Pronunciation
/ɡraˈviːdiːtɛtsˈprøːvə/
Stress
0110111
Morphemes
graviditets- + prøve
The word 'graviditetsprøve' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as gra-vi-di-te-ts-prø-ve. It consists of the Latin-derived prefix 'graviditets-' (pregnancy) and the Old Norse root 'prøve' (test). Primary stress falls on the second syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric rules.
Definitions
- 1
A medical test used to determine if a woman is pregnant.
Pregnancy test
“Ho tok ein graviditetsprøve for å finne ut om ho var gravid.”
“Resultatet av graviditetsprøva var positivt.”
syn:svangerskapstest
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vi') and the penultimate syllable ('prø'). Nynorsk stress is relatively weak, but content words like nouns have slightly stronger stress on the root syllable or the syllable immediately preceding it.
Syllables
gra — Open syllable, onset consonant /ɡ/, vowel /a/.. vi — Open syllable, onset consonant /v/, long vowel /iː/.. di — Open syllable, onset consonant /d/, long vowel /iː/.. te — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /ɛ/.. ts — Closed syllable, complex onset /ts/.. prø — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster /pr/, long vowel /øː/.. ve — Open syllable, onset consonant /v/, reduced vowel /ə/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together as onsets of syllables.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes, but with consideration for phonetic ease.
- The consonant cluster '-tspr-' is a potential edge case, but is permissible in Nynorsk.
- Regional variations in Nynorsk pronunciation might affect vowel qualities, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
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