ikkevoldsmotstand
Syllables
ik-ke-volds-mot-stand
Pronunciation
/ˈɪkːəˌvɔldsˌmɔtˈstɑn/
Stress
00101
Morphemes
ikke + volds + motstand
The word 'ikkevoldsmotstand' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: ik-ke-volds-mot-stand. Stress falls on 'volds'. The syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. It consists of the prefix 'ikke-', the root 'volds-', and the suffix 'motstand'.
Definitions
- 1
Resistance to violence; nonviolent resistance.
Nonviolent resistance
“Han er en forkjemper for ikkevoldsmotstand.”
“Ikkevoldsmotstand var en viktig strategi i kampen mot apartheid.”
ant:voldsbruk
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root ('volds').
Syllables
ik — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ke — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. volds — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. mot — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. stand — Closed syllable, vowel preceded and followed by consonants.
Word Parts
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Vowel Sequence
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sequences.
- The compound nature of the word does not alter the basic syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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