misjonærstilling
Syllables
mis-jo-nær-stil-ling
Pronunciation
/mɪˈsjøːnærˌstɪlɪŋ/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
mis- + sjon + -ærstilling
The word 'misjonærstilling' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: mis-jo-nær-stil-ling. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sjon'). The morphemic breakdown reveals a prefix 'mis-', a root 'sjon', and a combined suffix '-ærstilling'. Syllable division follows vowel peak and compound word rules.
Definitions
- 1
A position or role as a missionary.
Missionary position/post
“Han søkte på ein misjonærstilling i Afrika.”
“Ho hadde ei lang karriere i misjonærstilling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sjon'). The final syllable receives a slight secondary stress.
Syllables
mis — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a short vowel.. jo — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. nær — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. stil — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. ling — Closed syllable, final syllable, contains a short vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Compound Word Rule
Syllable division respects the boundaries of the constituent morphemes within the compound.
- The compound nature of the word is the most significant factor.
- The 'r' sound is often pronounced, influencing syllable boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they don't fundamentally alter the syllable division.
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