jordskjelvoffer
The word 'jordskjelvoffer' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: jords-kjelv-of-fer. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows onset-rime division, respecting the word's morphemic structure.
Definitions
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A victim of an earthquake.
Earthquake victim
“Mange ble jordskjelvoffer i Katmandu.”
syn:jordskjelvramtant:overlevende
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('jords'). Nynorsk stress is relatively weak, but the first syllable of compound nouns is typically emphasized.
Syllables
jords — Onset: /j/, Rime: /ɔʂ/, Stressed syllable.. kjelv — Onset: /kʃ/, Rime: /ɛlv/, Unstressed syllable.. of — Onset: /ɔ/, Rime: /f/, Unstressed syllable.. fer — Onset: /f/, Rime: /ɛr/, Unstressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Division
Syllables are divided based on vowel sounds, with consonants forming onsets and rimes. Vowel sounds initiate new syllables.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification respects the internal morphemic structure of compound words.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries. Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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