lagmannsrettssak
Syllables
lag-manns-retts-sak
Pronunciation
/ˈlaɡmɑnsˌrɛtːsːak/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
lag, rett, sak + manns
The word 'lagmannsrettssak' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: lag-manns-retts-sak. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'retts-'. The syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and accounting for geminate consonants and vowel sequences. It is morphologically composed of roots relating to law and court, with a genitive marker linking 'lag' and 'rett'.
Definitions
- 1
A court case heard in a court of appeal (lagmannsrett).
Court of appeal case, appeal case
“Lagmannsrettssaka vart behandla i Bergen.”
syn:Ankesak
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'retts-'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
lag — Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /a/, coda consonant /ɡ/.. manns — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster /mns/, vowel /a/.. retts — Closed syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel /ɛ/, coda consonant cluster /tːs/. Geminate consonant /tː/.. sak — Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel /a/, coda consonant /k/.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are preferred at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable, unless part of a diphthong.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants (double consonants) are treated as part of the following syllable.
- The consonant cluster 'mns' is permissible as an onset in Nynorsk.
- The geminate consonant 'tt' in 'retts' requires careful consideration during syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the core syllable division.
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