motorsykkelungdom
Syllables
mo-tor-syk-kel-ung-dom
Pronunciation
/ˈmɔtɔɾˌsykːəlˌʊŋdɔm/
Stress
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Morphemes
motor, sykkel + ungdom
The word 'motorsykkelungdom' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: mo-tor-syk-kel-ung-dom. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'dom'. The word is formed from roots 'motor', 'sykkel', and the suffix 'ungdom'. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
Young people who are interested in or use motorcycles.
Motorcycle youth
“Motorsykkelungdommen samlast på somrane.”
“Det er viktig å ta vare på motorsykkelungdommen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'dom'. The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
mo — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', nucleus vowel 'o'.. tor — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 't', nucleus vowel 'o', coda consonant 'r'.. syk — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 's', nucleus vowel 'y', coda consonant 'k'. Geminate consonant.. kel — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'k', nucleus vowel 'e', coda consonant 'l'.. ung — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'ung', nucleus vowel 'u'.. dom — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'd', nucleus vowel 'o', coda consonant 'm'. Primary stress.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Compound nouns typically have stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rs' cluster is treated as part of the onset.
- Geminate consonants like 'kk' are pronounced as a single, lengthened consonant.
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