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grunnvannsforekomst

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

4 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

grunnvannsforkomst

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

grunn-vanns-for-komst

Pronunciation

/ˈɡrʊnːˌvɑnːsˌfɔrˈkɔmst/

Stress

0101

Morphemes

grunnvannsforekomst

The word 'grunnvannsforekomst' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: grunn-vanns-for-komst. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('komst'). The word is composed of three roots ('grunn', 'vann', 'forekomst') connected by a linking morpheme ('s'). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The presence or occurrence of groundwater in a specific area.

    Groundwater occurrence

    Det er ein stor grunnvannsforekomst i området.

    Undersøkingar viser ei auke i grunnvannsforekomst.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('komst'). The first and third syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

4
grunn/ɡrʊnː/
vanns/vɑnːs/
for/fɔr/
komst/kɔmst/

grunn Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a nasal consonant. The 'nn' is part of the onset.. vanns Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a fricative consonant. The 'nn' is part of the preceding syllable's onset.. for Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. komst Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant. Primary stressed syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the following syllable whenever possible (e.g., 'gr-' in 'grunn').

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification follows the rules for individual morphemes within a compound word.

  • The 'nn' cluster is treated as part of the preceding syllable's onset.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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