innvandringsmyndigheit
Syllables
inn-van-drings-myn-dig-heit
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnːvɑnˈdɾɪŋsˌmʏndɪˌheɪt/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
inn + vandrings + myndighet-heit
The word 'innvandringsmyndighet' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: inn-van-drings-myn-dig-heit. Stress falls on 'myndig'. The syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. It's morphologically complex, built from prefixes, roots, and suffixes of Old Norse origin.
Definitions
- 1
The authority responsible for immigration matters.
Immigration authority
“Innflyttarar må kontakte innvandringsmyndigheiten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('myndig').
Syllables
inn — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. van — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. drings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster ('dr').. myn — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. dig — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. heit — Closed syllable, diphthong followed by a consonant.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally maintained at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- The 'ndr' cluster in 'vandrings' could potentially be broken with an epenthetic vowel in some dialects, but the standard syllabification maintains the cluster.
- Regional variations in vowel quality and 'r' pronunciation exist but do not affect the core syllable division.
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