innvilgingskvote
The word 'innvilgingskvote' is a Nynorsk noun divided into four syllables: inn-vil-gings-kvote. The primary stress falls on 'gings'. It's a compound word formed from a prefix ('inn'), a root ('vilg'), a suffix ('ings'), and another root ('kvote'). Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and separating vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A quota for approvals or grants; a pre-determined number of approvals or grants available.
Approval quota
“Det er ein liten innvilgingskvote for studentar.”
“Kommunen har ei innvilgingskvote for byggjeløyve.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('gings'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk nouns with multiple syllables, with stress on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
inn — Closed syllable, initial consonant, long vowel. Unstressed.. vil — Open syllable, initial consonant, short vowel. Unstressed.. gings — Closed syllable, initial consonant, short vowel. Primary stressed syllable.. kvote — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster, long vowel. Unstressed.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'kvote').
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable (e.g., 'vil-gings').
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'g' ([ɡ] or [ɣ]).
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in some dialects.
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