mursteinsbygning
The word 'mursteinsbygning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: mur-steins-byg-ning. The primary stress falls on 'steins'. The syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences, with consideration for the compound structure.
Definitions
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A building made of bricks or stone.
Brick building, stone building
“Den gamle mursteinsbygningen stod stødig.”
“De planla å rive mursteinsbygningen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('steins').
Syllables
mur — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant.. steins — Closed syllable, consisting of a consonant cluster, a diphthong, and a consonant.. byg — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant.. ning — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed to maximize the number of consonants in the onset position.
Vowel Sequence
Vowel sequences are generally broken at the point where a consonant cluster can be formed.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are treated as single units for syllabification.
- Dialectal variations in the pronunciation of the 'ei' diphthong.
- Palatalization of 'ng' in some dialects.
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