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handslukningsapparat

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

6 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
6syllables

hanslukningsapparat

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

han-sluk-nings-ap-pa-rat

Pronunciation

/hɑnslʉknɪŋsɑpːɑrɑt/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

hand + sluk + nings

The word 'handslukningsapparat' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: han-sluk-nings-ap-pa-rat. The primary stress falls on 'nings'. The word is composed of a prefix ('hand'), a root ('sluk'), a suffix ('nings'), and another root ('apparat'). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A handheld fire extinguisher.

    Handheld fire extinguisher

    Han tok tak i handslukningsapparatet.

    Det er viktig å ha eit handslukningsapparat i bilen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'nings'. The stress pattern is relatively even across the compound noun, with a slight emphasis on the final constituent.

Syllables

6
han/hɑn/
sluk/slʉk/
nings/nɪŋs/
ap/ɑpː/
pa/pɑ/
rat/rɑt/

han Open syllable, initial syllable, relatively low sonority.. sluk Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster 'sl'.. nings Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains the nasal consonant 'n'.. ap Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. pa Open syllable, relatively low sonority.. rat Closed syllable, final syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'sluk').

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllable structure follows a sonority hierarchy.

  • The 'kn' cluster in 'sluknings' is treated as a single onset.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not significantly affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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