indredepartement
Syllables
in-dre-de-par-te-ment
Pronunciation
/ˈɪnːdrəˌdɛpɑrtmə̃ːt/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
indre + departement + et
The word 'indredepartement' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: in-dre-de-par-te-ment. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix 'indre', a root 'departement', and a suffix '-et'.
Definitions
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Inner department
Internal affairs department
“Han jobbar i indredepartementet.”
“Indredepartementet etterforsker saka.”
ant:ytreavdeling
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('de'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. dre — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. de — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. par — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. te — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ment — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster, nasalized vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed to maximize the number of consonants in the onset position.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- Nasalization of the vowel in 'ment' due to the following suffix.
- The 'dr' cluster is a common onset and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
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