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kommunearbeidar

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
6syllables

kommunearbeidar

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kom-mu-ne-ar-bei-dar

Pronunciation

/kɔˈmʉːnəˌɑrbɛi̯dɑr/

Stress

010000

Morphemes

kommun-arbeid + -ar

The word 'kommunearbeidar' is a Nynorsk noun meaning 'municipal worker'. It is divided into six syllables: kom-mu-ne-ar-bei-dar, with primary stress on the second syllable. The word is composed of the roots 'kommun' and 'arbeid' and the suffix '-ar', indicating a male agent. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person employed by a municipality.

    Municipal worker

    Kommunearbeidaren reparerte vegen.

    Ho er ein dyktig kommunearbeidar.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mu'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root or the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

6
kom/kɔm/
mu/mʉ/
ne/nə/
ar/ɑr/
bei/bɛi/
dar/dɑr/

kom Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /ɔ/. Unstressed.. mu Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /ʉ/. Stressed.. ne Open syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel /ə/. Unstressed.. ar Open syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel /ɑ/. Unstressed.. bei Open syllable, onset consonant /b/, diphthong /ɛi/. Unstressed.. dar Open syllable, onset consonant /d/, vowel /ɑr/. Unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Syllables are formed to maximize the number of consonants in the onset position.

Vowel Sequencing

Vowel sequences are broken at the point where a new vowel sound begins.

  • The linking vowel '-e-' is a common feature in Nynorsk compounding.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation may affect the realization of the 'r' sound.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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