kompresjonsbrot
The word 'kompresjonsbrot' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: kom-pres-jons-brot. The primary stress falls on 'pres'. It's morphologically composed of 'kompresjons-' (compression) and 'brot' (breakage). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A compression fracture; a break caused by compression.
Compression fracture
“Han fekk eit kompresjonsbrot i ryggen.”
“Kompresjonsbrot er vanleg hjå eldre.”
syn:Trykkbrot
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('pres'). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
kom — Open syllable, initial stress is weak.. pres — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. jons — Closed syllable, contains a palatalized consonant.. brot — Open syllable, final syllable with a retroflex consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Sounds are ordered from more sonorous (vowels) to less sonorous (consonants) within a syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r'.
- Dialectal differences in the palatalization of 's' before 'i'.
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