innvanddrerforelder
Syllables
inn-vand-drer-fo-rel-der
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnːˈvɑnːdr̩ərˌfɔːrˈɛldər/
Stress
100101
Morphemes
inn + vandrer + forelder
The word 'innvandrerforelder' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as inn-vand-drer-fo-rel-der. It consists of the prefix 'inn-', the root 'vandrer', and the root 'forelder'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'innvandrer' and the first syllable of 'forelder'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel centering principles.
Definitions
- 1
A parent who has immigrated to Norway.
Immigrant parent
“Mange innvandrerforeldre ønsker at barna skal lære norsk.”
“Skolen inviterte innvandrerforeldre til et møte.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'innvandrer' and the first syllable of 'forelder'. The stress pattern is distributed across the compound word.
Syllables
inn — Closed syllable, initial syllable, stressed.. vand — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. drer — Closed syllable, contains a schwa and a retroflex r.. fo — Open syllable, initial syllable of the second root, stressed.. rel — Closed syllable.. der — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllables are divided within each component of the compound word before combining them.
- The retroflex 'r' sound can sometimes influence perceived syllable boundaries, but it doesn't change the formal syllabification.
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