horementalitet
Syllables
ho-re-men-ta-li-tet
Pronunciation
/ˈhɔrdəmen.tɑ.li.tɛt/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
hor- + dement- + -alitet
The word 'hordementalitet' is a Nynorsk noun composed of a prefix, root, and suffix. It is divided into six syllables with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('men'). Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The word denotes a severe form of mental illness.
Definitions
- 1
A particularly severe or extreme form of mental illness or derangement; a state of extreme mental distress.
Severe mental illness
“Ho leid av ei hordementalitet som gjorde livet vanskeleg.”
“Legen diagnostiserte pasienten med ei form for hordementalitet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('men'), which is the penultimate syllable. This is typical for Nynorsk nouns.
Syllables
ho — Open syllable, initial syllable.. re — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. men — Closed, stressed syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. tet — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllable division occurs after a consonant when it follows a vowel.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left as the sole element of a syllable.
- The 'rd' cluster in 'hor-' could potentially be analyzed differently, but Nynorsk generally separates the 'r'.
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