narkotikadommer
The word 'narkotikadommer' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: nar-ko-ti-ka-dom-mer. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It consists of the roots 'narkotika' and 'dom' combined with the agent suffix '-mer'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and sonority sequencing principles.
Definitions
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A judge who presides over cases involving drugs.
Drug judge
“Narkotikadommeren ga en streng dom.”
“Hun er en erfaren narkotikadommer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('nar'). Nynorsk has a relatively weak stress system, but the first syllable of compound words is typically more prominent.
Syllables
nar — Open syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'a', coda 'r'. ko — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'o'. ti — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'i'. ka — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'a'. dom — Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'o', coda 'm'. mer — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'æ', coda 'r'
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Syllables are formed to maximize the number of consonants in the onset.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants are arranged in order of decreasing sonority within the syllable.
Vowel as Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries. The suffix '-mer' is consistently treated as a separate syllable.
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