masseundersøkje
Syllables
mas-se-un-der-sø-kje
Pronunciation
/masːeʊn.dərˈsøːk.jə/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
masse- + søkje + -je
The word 'masseundersøkje' is divided into six syllables based on Nynorsk phonological rules, prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. It consists of a prefix ('masse-', 'under-'), a root ('søkje'), and a suffix ('-je'). The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word means 'to investigate thoroughly' and is a verb.
Definitions
- 1
To investigate thoroughly, to examine in detail.
To investigate thoroughly, to examine in detail
“Politiet måtte masseundersøkje åstedet.”
“Vi må masseundersøkje alle muligheter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sø'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk verbs.
Syllables
mas — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a single consonant. The double 's' indicates a geminate consonant, lengthening the vowel.. se — Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel and a single consonant.. un — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a single consonant.. der — Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel and a single consonant.. sø — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a single consonant.. kje — Closed syllable, containing a palatalized consonant cluster 'kj' and a schwa vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'kj' in 'kje').
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to vowel sequences.
Vowel Length
Geminate consonants (double consonants) lengthen the preceding vowel, influencing syllable weight.
- The 'kj' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
- The geminate 'ss' affects vowel length and syllable weight.
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