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kostgodtgjørelse

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

7 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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7syllables

kostgodtgjørelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kos-t-god-t-gjø-re-lse

Pronunciation

/kɔstˈɡœdtjøːrɛlsə/

Stress

0100100

Morphemes

kost, godtgjøre + -lse

The word 'kostgodtgjørelse' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into seven syllables with primary stress on 'god'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. The word is morphologically composed of a root 'kost', a root 'godtgjøre', and a noun-forming suffix '-lse'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Reimbursement of expenses

    Expense reimbursement

    Han fikk ein kostgodtgjørelse for reiseutgiftene sine.

    Søknaden om kostgodtgjørelse leverast innan fristen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('god').

Syllables

7
kos/kɔst/
t/t/
god/ɡœdt/
t/t/
gjø/jøːr/
re/rɛ/
lse/lsə/

kos Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. t Syllable onset, consonant.. god Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant, primary stress.. t Syllable onset, consonant.. gjø Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. re Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. lse Closed syllable, vowel preceded by consonant cluster.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally included in the syllable onset.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • The 'tj' cluster is treated as a single affricate /tʃ/.
  • Consonant clusters are permissible within the syllable structure rules of Nynorsk.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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