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hjemmesykepleie

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

hjemmesykepleie

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

hjem-me-syk-e-pleie

Pronunciation

/ˈhjemːəˌsykːəˌpleɪə/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

hjemme + sykepleie

The word 'hjemmesykepleie' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as hjem-me-syk-e-pleie. It consists of the prefix 'hjemme' and the root 'sykepleie'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pleie'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel sequence rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Home nursing care; the provision of healthcare services in a patient's home.

    Home nursing care

    Ho treng hjelp frå hjemmesykepleie etter operasjonen.

    Kommunen tilbyr hjemmesykepleie til eldre.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pleie'. The first syllable 'hjem' also receives some stress, but is secondary to 'pleie'.

Syllables

5
hjem/hjem/
me/mə/
syk/sykː/
e/ə/
pleie/pleɪə/

hjem Open syllable, onset consonant /h/, nucleus vowel /e/, coda consonant /m/. Stressed.. me Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, nucleus vowel /ə/. Unstressed.. syk Closed syllable, onset consonant /s/, nucleus vowel /y/, coda consonant /k/. Stressed.. e Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, nucleus vowel /ə/. Unstressed.. pleie Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, nucleus diphthong /eɪ/, coda consonant /ə/. Primary stressed.

Onset Maximization

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

Vowel Sequence Rule

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable (e.g., 'pleie').

Penultimate Stress

Nynorsk nouns generally have stress on the penultimate syllable.

  • The word is a compound, and the syllabification reflects the boundaries between the constituent morphemes.
  • Double consonants do not pose significant syllabification challenges.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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