kjellarrestaurant
The word 'kjellarrestaurant' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: kjel-lar-res-tau-rant. Stress falls on the first syllable ('kjel-'). The morphemes consist of the root 'kjell' (cellar) and the suffix '-ar' (definite form) combined with the root 'restaurant'.
Definitions
- 1
A restaurant located in a cellar.
Cellar restaurant
“Me gjekk på kjellarrestauranten i går kveld.”
“Kjellarrestauranten er kjent for sin koselige atmosfære.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('kjel-') of the root word.
Syllables
kjel — Open syllable, stressed.. lar — Open syllable, unstressed.. res — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tau — Open syllable, unstressed.. rant — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters (e.g., 'kj') are kept together in the onset.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllables are divided between the constituent words of the compound.
- Palatalization of /k/ to /ç/ before /j/ is a phonetic feature, not a syllabic one.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllable division.
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