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kostholdsreglement

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

5 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

kostholdsreglement

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kost-holds-re-gle-ment

Pronunciation

/ˈkɔstˌhɔldsɾɛɡləment/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

kost, holds, reglement

The word 'kostholdsreglement' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: kost-holds-re-gle-ment. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('re'). It consists of three roots – 'kost', 'holds', and 'reglement' – of Old Norse and French origin, relating to diet, maintaining, and regulations respectively. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A set of rules or regulations concerning diet.

    Dietary regulations / Food regulations

    Skulen har eit strengt kostholdsreglement.

    Pasienten følgje kostholdsreglementet.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('re'), following the Nynorsk rule of stressing the first syllable of the root in compound words. The other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

5
kost/kɔst/
holds/hɔlds/
re/rɛ/
gle/ɡlə/
ment/ment/

kost Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced stop consonant.. holds Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced fricative followed by a voiced stop consonant.. re Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a rhotic consonant. Stressed syllable.. gle Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced stop consonant.. ment Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a nasal consonant followed by a voiced stop consonant.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters (e.g., 'ld') are kept together in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.

  • The 'ld' cluster is treated as a single onset.
  • Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in some dialects.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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