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kaldtvannsomslag

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

kaldtvannsomslag

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kal-d-tvann-som-slag

Pronunciation

/ˈkɑltˌvɑnːɔmslɑɡ/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

kald- + vatn- + som-slag

The word 'kaldtvannsomslag' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: kal-d-tvann-som-slag. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The gemination of 'n' is a key feature influenced by morphemic rules. Syllabification follows CV structure and maximizing onsets.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A cold water compress or application.

    Cold water compress

    Han la eit kaldtvannsomslag panna.

    Kaldtvannsomslag kan hjelpe mot hovudpine.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('slag').

Syllables

5
kal/kɑl/
d/d/
tvann/tvɑnː/
som/sɔm/
slag/slɑɡ/

kal Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. d Syllable onset, single consonant.. tvann Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, geminated 'n'.. som Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. slag Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Syllables are formed around a vowel, with preceding consonants forming the onset.

Maximizing Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of a syllable.

Gemination

Consonants are doubled in specific morphemic contexts, such as the definite form of nouns.

  • Gemination of 'n' in 'tvann' due to morphemic rules.
  • Potential elision of 'd' in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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