innenriksminister
Syllables
in-nen-riks-mi-nis-ter
Pronunciation
/ˈɪnːənˌriksmɪnɪstər/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
innen- + riks- + -minister
The word 'innenriksminister' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: in-nen-riks-mi-nis-ter. The primary stress falls on 'riks'. It consists of the prefix 'innen-', root 'riks-', and suffix '-minister', with origins in Old Norse and Latin respectively. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel break rules.
Definitions
- 1
The minister responsible for internal affairs, such as law and order, immigration, and regional development.
Interior Minister
“Innenriksministeren la fram ein ny plan.”
“Ho møtte innanriksministeren i Oslo.”
syn:Indreminister
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'riks' syllable. The stress pattern is relatively flat, but 'riks' receives the most prominence.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, onset consonant.. nen — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. riks — Closed syllable, stressed.. mi — Open syllable, onset consonant.. nis — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. ter — Closed syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize their onsets (initial consonant sounds).
Vowel Break
Each vowel nucleus generally forms the core of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up in a way that creates pronounceable syllables.
- The double 'n' in 'innenriks' can sometimes lead to slight variations in pronunciation, but doesn't affect syllabification.
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