mannsrolleutvalg
Syllables
manns-rol-le-ut-valg
Pronunciation
/ˈmɑnsˌrɔlːəˌʊtˌvalɡ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
manns- + rolle + utvalg
The word *mannsrolleutvalg* is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: manns-rol-le-ut-valg. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ut'. The word is formed from three morphemes: *manns-* (genitive of man), *rolle* (role), and *utvalg* (selection/committee). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles.
Definitions
- 1
A committee or selection board dealing with roles for men.
Men's role selection committee
“Mannsrolleutvalget la fram si rapport.”
“Det er viktig å ha eit mannrolleutvalg som tek spørsmålet på alvor.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ut'. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
manns — Open syllable, stressed (primary stress in some pronunciations, but generally secondary to the penultimate syllable of the whole word).. rol — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel.. le — Open syllable, unstressed.. ut — Closed syllable, primary stress.. valg — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Attempting to create syllables with as many initial consonants as possible, such as in 'utvalg'.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants are ordered by sonority within a syllable.
- The *ll* cluster could potentially be divided as *l-l*, but is generally treated as a single complex onset.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not typically affect syllable division.
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