hjartekarsjukdom
Syllables
hjar-te-kar-sjuk-dom
Pronunciation
/ˈhɑːrtə ˈkɑrˌʃyːkdɔm/
Stress
00110
Morphemes
hjarte, karsjuk + dom
The word 'hjarte-karsjukdom' is a compound noun meaning 'heart disease'. It is divided into five syllables: hjar-te-kar-sjuk-dom. Stress falls on 'kar' and 'sjuk'. The word is morphologically composed of the roots 'hjarte' and 'karsjuk' and the suffix '-dom'.
Definitions
- 1
Heart disease; a class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels.
Heart disease
“Han leid av hjarte-karsjukdom.”
“Forebygging av hjarte-karsjukdom er viktig.”
syn:hjartesjukdomant:helse
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of the second root ('kar'), and secondary stress on the first syllable of the second root ('sjuk').
Syllables
hjar — Open syllable, onset 'h', rime 'ar', unstressed.. te — Open syllable, onset 't', rime 'e', unstressed.. kar — Open syllable, onset 'k', rime 'ar', stressed.. sjuk — Closed syllable, onset 'sj', rime 'uk', stressed.. dom — Closed syllable, onset 'd', rime 'om', unstressed.
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the rime.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Nynorsk generally avoids breaking up consonant clusters unless they are exceptionally complex. The 'sj' cluster is maintained.
Open Syllable Preference
Where possible, syllables are formed to be open (ending in a vowel).
- The pronunciation of 'sj' can vary regionally (/ʃ/ or /sj/).
- Compound noun stress patterns are generally consistent, but exceptions can occur.
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