ledighetsstatistikk
Syllables
le-di-ghets-sta-tis-tikk
Pronunciation
/ˈleːdɪˌhɛtsˌstɑːtɪstɪkː/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
ledighets- + stats- + -istikk
The word 'ledighetsstatistikk' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: le-di-ghets-sta-tis-tikk. Stress falls on the second syllable ('di'). Syllable division follows vowel boundaries and maintains common consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, composed of a prefix/root, a root, and a suffix, each with distinct origins and functions.
Definitions
- 1
Unemployment statistics; data relating to the number of people who are unemployed.
Unemployment statistics
“Regjeringa la fram nye ledighetsstatistikk.”
“Ledighetsstatistikken viser ein auke i arbeidsløyse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('di'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
le — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is long.. di — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ghets — Closed syllable, contains the velar fricative /ɣ/.. sta — Open syllable, contains the 'st' consonant cluster.. tis — Closed syllable.. tikk — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant /kː/.
Word Parts
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Vowel Boundary Rule
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds, maximizing onsets and codas.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Common consonant clusters like 'st' are kept together within a syllable to maintain pronounceability.
Compound Word Rule
Syllable division respects the boundaries of the constituent parts of compound words, reflecting their morphological structure.
- The pronunciation of the 'g' can vary regionally, but doesn't affect syllable division.
- The geminate consonant 'kk' in 'tikk' is a standard feature of Nynorsk orthography and pronunciation.
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