menneskerettsfråsegn
Syllables
men-nes-ke-ret-ts-frå-segn
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛnːəˌskɛrɛtsˈfrɔːsɛɲ/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
menneske, rett, frå, segn + -s
The word 'menneskerettsfråsegn' is a complex Nynorsk noun meaning 'declaration of human rights'. It's syllabified as men-nes-ke-ret-ts-frå-segn, with primary stress on 'frå'. The division follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. It's a compound word built from multiple Old Norse roots and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
A formal statement or declaration of human rights.
Declaration of Human Rights
“FN vedtok ei ny menneskerettsfråsegn.”
“Ho kritiserte brotet på menneskerettsfråsegna.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable 'frå'. Nynorsk stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root within a compound word.
Syllables
men — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is short.. nes — Closed syllable, consonant cluster -s.. ke — Open syllable, short vowel.. ret — Closed syllable, consonant cluster -t.. ts — Closed syllable, consonant cluster -ts.. frå — Open syllable, long vowel.. segn — Closed syllable, nasal consonant -n.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'ret', 'ts').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables (e.g., 'frå').
Genitive -s
The genitive suffix '-s' is usually attached to the preceding syllable.
- The consonant cluster '-skr-' is common and doesn't require special handling.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the core division remains consistent.
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