langtidslediheit
Syllables
lang-tids-le-di-heit
Pronunciation
/ˈlɑŋtˌtidsleːdiˌheɪt/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
langtidsledig + heit
The word 'langtidsledighet' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: lang-tids-le-di-heit. Stress falls on the second syllable ('tids'). The word is formed from the roots 'lang', 'tids', and 'ledig' with the suffix 'heit'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.
Definitions
- 1
A state of being unemployed for a prolonged period.
Long-term unemployment
“Langtidsledighet er eit stort problem i mange område.”
“Ho har vore i langtidsledighet i over eit år.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tids'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk nouns of this length.
Syllables
lang — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Onset is 'l', nucleus is 'ɑ', and coda is empty.. tids — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel. Onset is 't', nucleus is 'i', and coda is 'ds'.. le — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Onset is 'l', nucleus is 'eː', and coda is empty.. di — Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Onset is 'd', nucleus is 'i', and coda is empty.. heit — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong. Onset is 'h', nucleus is 'eɪ', and coda is 't'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words.
- The palatalization of 'd' before 'i' is a common phonetic feature but doesn't affect the orthographic syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but the core syllable structure remains consistent.
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