konsanantdobling
Syllables
kon-san-ant-dob-ling
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈsɑnːɑntˈdɔblɪŋ/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
konsonant- + dobl- + -ing
“Konsonantdobling” is a Nynorsk noun meaning “consonant doubling.” It’s divided into five syllables: kon-san-ant-dob-ling, with stress on the second syllable. The word is composed of a Latin-derived prefix, an Old Norse root, and a Nynorsk suffix. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels.
Definitions
- 1
The process of doubling a consonant in a word, often to indicate a short preceding vowel.
Consonant doubling
“I nynorsk er konsonantdobling vanleg etter korte vokalar.”
“Reglane for konsonantdobling kan vere kompliserte.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable (san). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. san — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. ant — Closed syllable.. dob — Closed syllable.. ling — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Attempt to include as many consonants as possible at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants (double consonants) are treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- Geminate consonants ('nn') are crucial for pronunciation.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'n' might exist.
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