menneskerettskomité
Syllables
men-nes-ke-ret-ts-ko-mi-té
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛnːəˌskɛrɛtskɔmɪˈteː/
Stress
00001001
Morphemes
menneske, rett + skomité
The word 'menneskerettskomité' is a compound noun in Norwegian Nynorsk. It is divided into eight syllables, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. The word is composed of roots relating to 'human being' and 'rights', and a borrowed suffix 'skomité'.
Definitions
- 1
A committee dedicated to the protection and promotion of human rights.
Human rights committee
“Menneskerettskomitéen undersøker brudd på menneskerettighetene.”
“Ho er medlem av menneskerettskomitéen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('té').
Syllables
men — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. nes — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant.. ke — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. ret — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant.. ts — Syllable with a consonant cluster, functioning as the onset.. ko — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. mi — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. té — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and primary stress.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible, adhering to Norwegian phonotactics.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel as its nucleus.
- The consonant cluster '-skr-' requires careful consideration to avoid creating illegal syllable structures.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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