heimevernsavsnitt
Syllables
hei-me-verns-av-snitt
Pronunciation
/ˈhæɪ̯mɛˌvɛrnsˌavsnɪtː/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
heime- + verns- + avsnitt
The word 'heimevernsavsnitt' is divided into five syllables: hei-me-verns-av-snitt. The primary stress falls on 'verns'. It's a compound noun with Old Norse roots, meaning 'Home Guard section'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and vowel-consonant divisions.
Definitions
- 1
A section or unit of the Home Guard.
Home Guard section
“Han tjenestegjorde i eit heimevernsavsnitt.”
“Heimevernsavsnittet vart mobilisert.”
syn:heimevernstropp
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('verns').
Syllables
hei — Open syllable, initial syllable.. me — Closed syllable.. verns — Closed syllable, primary stress.. av — Open syllable.. snitt — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.
Word Parts
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Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
- The 'v' in 'verns' can be realized as [ʋ] in some dialects.
- Geminate consonants like 'tt' in 'snitt' do not affect syllable division.
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