hovedflyplassak
Syllables
hov-ed-fly-plas-sak
Pronunciation
/ˈhøːvɛdˌflyːplɑsːˌsɑk/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
hoved- + flyplass- + -sak
The word 'hovedflyplass-sak' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as hov-ed-fly-plas-sak. It consists of the prefix 'hoved-', the root 'flyplass-', and the suffix '-sak'. Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('hov'). Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel-based division.
Definitions
- 1
A case or matter concerning the main airport.
Airport case
“Politiet etterforsker hovedflyplass-saken.”
“Det er en viktig hovedflyplass-sak som må løses.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'hoved-' (hov). 'fly-' receives secondary stress. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
hov — Open syllable, stressed, containing a long vowel.. ed — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fly — Open syllable, secondary stress, containing a long vowel.. plas — Closed syllable, unstressed, containing a long vowel and geminate consonant.. sak — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Nynorsk favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'flyplass'.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the syllable structure of their constituent parts.
- The hyphen in 'hovedflyplass-sak' is orthographic and does not indicate a syllable break.
- The pronunciation of 'g' can vary between /ɡ/ and /ɣ/ in Nynorsk, but /ɣ/ is common in this context.
- Geminate consonants (double 's') indicate lengthened consonant sounds.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Norwegian Nynorsk
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.