journalistvikar
Syllables
jour-na-list-vi-kar
Pronunciation
/ˈjʊːr.na.lɪst.vɪ.kaːr/
Stress
10001
Morphemes
journalist, vikar
The word 'journalistvikar' is a compound noun divided into five syllables (jour-na-list-vi-kar) with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules, maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.
Definitions
- 1
A person who temporarily fills the position of a journalist.
Journalist substitute, temporary journalist
“De søker ein journalistvikar til sommaren.”
“Ho var journalistvikar i tre månader.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('jour') as is typical for compound nouns in Norwegian Nynorsk.
Syllables
jour — Open syllable, onset 'j', nucleus 'uːr'. na — Open syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'a'. list — Closed syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'i', coda 'st'. vi — Open syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'i'. kar — Closed syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'aː', coda 'r'
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Vowel Nucleus
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Sonority Principle
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are allowed in the coda of a syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'j'.
- The compound structure influences stress placement.
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