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melkeavkastning

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

melkeavkastning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mel-ke-av-kast-ning

Pronunciation

/ˈmɛl.kəˌɑv.kɑs.tniŋ/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

av + melk-kast + ning

The word *melkeavkastning* is a compound noun syllabified as mel-ke-av-kast-ning, with primary stress on 'kast'. It's composed of the prefix 'av', the roots 'melk' and 'kast', and the suffix 'ning'. Syllabification follows vowel separation and onset/coda maximization principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The amount of milk produced by an animal (typically a cow) over a given period.

    Milk yield

    Ho auka melkeavkastninga med god fôrplanlegging.

    Melkeavkastninga er viktig for lønsemda garden.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'kast'. Nynorsk generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length and structure.

Syllables

5
mel/mɛl/
ke/kə/
av/ɑv/
kast/kɑs/
ning/tniŋ/

mel Open syllable, containing the root 'melk'. The vowel is short.. ke Open syllable, part of the root 'melk'. Reduced vowel.. av Open syllable, containing the prefix 'av'. Vowel is relatively open.. kast Closed syllable, containing the root 'kast'. Vowel is relatively open.. ning Closed syllable, containing the suffix '-ning'. Nasal coda.

Vowel Separation

Each vowel nucleus generally forms a separate syllable.

Onset Maximization

Syllables attempt to maximize the number of consonants in the onset.

Coda Maximization

Syllables attempt to maximize the number of consonants in the coda, within phonotactic constraints.

  • The 'avkast' sequence is a common compound element, and the syllabification reflects this established pattern.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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