hjemmessjukepleie
Syllables
hjem-mes-sjuk-e-plei-e
Pronunciation
/ˈhjemːəˌsjukəˌpleɪə/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
hjemme- + sjuk- + epleie
The word 'hjemmesjukepleie' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: hjem-mes-sjuk-e-plei-e. Stress falls on the third syllable ('sjuk-'). The word is composed of the prefix 'hjemme-', the root 'sjuk-', and the suffix 'epleie'. Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and codas while ensuring each syllable contains a vowel.
Definitions
- 1
Home nursing care; the provision of healthcare services in a patient's home.
Home nursing care
“Ho får hjelp frå hjemmesjukepleien.”
“Kommunen tilbyr hjemmesjukepleie til eldre.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sjuk-'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns.
Syllables
hjem — Open syllable, onset consonant /h/, vowel /e/, coda consonant /m/.. mes — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /e/, coda consonant /s/.. sjuk — Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel /u/, coda consonant /k/ - stressed syllable.. e — Open syllable, vowel /ə/ - schwa.. plei — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster /pl/, vowel /eɪ/, no coda.. e — Open syllable, vowel /ə/ - schwa.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonants are preferred in the onset position of a syllable.
Coda Preference
Consonants are preferred in the coda position, but not to the detriment of syllable weight.
Vowel Break
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left isolated between syllables.
- The /jm/ cluster can sometimes be simplified to /m/ in colloquial speech, but the standard pronunciation retains the /j/. The double consonants are crucial for vowel length and syllable weight.
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