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narkotikaseksjon

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

narkotikaseksjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

nar-ko-ti-ka-sek-sjon

Pronunciation

/ˈnɑr.kɔ.ti.ka.sɛk.ʃɔn/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

narkotika + seksjon

The word 'narkotikaseksjon' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: nar-ko-ti-ka-sek-sjon. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's composed of a Greek-derived root ('narkotika') and a French-derived suffix ('seksjon'). Syllable division follows Nynorsk's preference for open syllables and treats consonant clusters as single units.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A department or section dealing with narcotics (drugs).

    Narcotics section

    “Han jobber i narkotikaseksjonen.”

    “Politiet ransaket narkotikaseksjonen.”

    syn:narkotikaavdeling

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ko'). Nynorsk generally stresses the penult in compound nouns.

Syllables

6
nar/nɑr/
ko/kɔ/
ti/ti/
ka/ka/
sek/sɛk/
sjon/ʃɔn/

nar — Open syllable (CV), initial syllable.. ko — Open syllable (CV), stressed syllable.. ti — Open syllable (CV).. ka — Open syllable (CV).. sek — Closed syllable (CVC).. sjon — Closed syllable (CVC), final syllable.

Word Parts

root

narkotika

Greek origin, meaning 'numbing substance'.

suf

seksjon

French origin, meaning 'section'.

Similar Words

bok­han­delda­ta­ma­skinu­ni­ver­si­tet

Open Syllable Preference

Nynorsk favors dividing syllables to create open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters like 'ks' are treated as a single unit within a syllable.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
  • The 'ks' cluster is consistently treated as a single unit.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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