kvinnediskriminerende
Syllables
kvin-ne-dis-kri-mi-ne-ren-de
Pronunciation
/ˈkvɪnːeˌdɪskrɪmɪˈneːrən̪de/
Stress
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Morphemes
kvinne- + diskriminer- + -ende
The word 'kvinnediskriminerende' is divided into eight syllables based on Nynorsk phonological rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel peaks. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('dis-'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix ('kvinne-'), root ('diskriminer-'), and suffix ('-ende').
Definitions
- 1
Discriminatory towards women.
Discriminatory towards women
“Kvinnediskriminerende holdninger er uakseptable.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('dis-'). This is typical for Nynorsk words of this length and complexity. Secondary stress is weak and can be omitted.
Syllables
kvin — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a nasal consonant. The 'n' is geminated.. ne — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. dis — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiceless fricative.. kri — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. mi — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. ne — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ren — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant. The 'n' is dentalized.. de — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are retained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible (e.g., 'dis-', 'kri-').
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, serving as the syllable nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure adheres to the sonority sequencing principle, with sounds decreasing in sonority from the nucleus outwards.
- Gemination of 'n' in 'kvinne-' affects syllable weight but not division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the core syllabification.
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