hviletidsbestemmelse
Syllables
hvi-letids-be-stem-mel-se
Pronunciation
/ˈhviːləˌtidsbɛstɛmːəlsə/
Stress
0 1 0 1 0 0
Morphemes
hvi- + letids + bestemmelse
The word 'hviletidsbestemmelse' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: hvi-letids-be-stem-mel-se. Stress falls on the penult syllable 'stem'. The syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, typical of Nynorsk phonology. The word is formed from prefixes, roots, and suffixes, indicating a determination related to rest time.
Definitions
- 1
A regulation or determination concerning the duration or scheduling of rest periods.
Rest time regulation, determination of rest time
“Firmaet har endra *hviletidsbestemmelsene* sine.”
“*Hviletidsbestemmelsene* må følgjast nøye.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable 'stem' (1). Other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
hvi — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Initial syllable.. letids — Syllable with a schwa and stressed vowel. Contains a consonant cluster 'tds'.. be — Open syllable, short vowel.. stem — Closed syllable, stressed, long consonant.. mel — Open syllable, short vowel.. se — Open syllable, schwa. Final syllable.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible (e.g., 'stb' in 'bestem').
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to vowel sequences or other constraints.
- The 'stb' cluster in 'bestem' is somewhat unusual but follows the rule of maximizing onsets.
- Nynorsk allows for relatively free syllable structure compared to some other languages.
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