mindretallsregime
Syllables
min-dret-alls-re-gi-me
Pronunciation
/ˈmɪndrətɑlsrɛːɡɪmɛ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
mindre- + talls- + regime
The word 'mindretallsregime' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: min-dret-alls-re-gi-me. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('re'). The word is composed of the prefix 'mindre-', the root 'talls-', and the suffix 'regime'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing rules.
Definitions
- 1
A system or rule governing a minority group.
Minority regime
“Eit mindretallsregime kan vera ustabilt.”
“Politikarane diskuterte konsekvensane av eit mindretallsregime.”
syn:mindretalsstyreant:majoritetsregime
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('re'), typical for Nynorsk nouns. The stress is indicated by '1', while '0' represents unstressed syllables.
Syllables
min — Open syllable, initial syllable, unstressed.. dret — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster, unstressed.. alls — Open syllable, contains a long vowel, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, stressed.. gi — Open syllable, unstressed.. me — Closed syllable, final syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible (e.g., 'dret').
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable (e.g., 're', 'gi', 'me').
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable boundaries tend to occur where sonority decreases (e.g., after the vowel in 'alls').
- The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morphemic boundaries, but syllable division is based on phonological structure.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllable division.
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