narkotikasmugler
Syllables
nar-ko-ti-ka-smug-ler
Pronunciation
/ˈnɑrkoˌtikaˌsmʉɡlər/
Stress
100010
Morphemes
narko- + tika- + smugler
The word 'narkotikasmugler' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as nar-ko-ti-ka-smug-ler. Primary stress falls on 'smug'. The word is morphologically complex, with Greek and English roots. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel break rules.
Definitions
- 1
A person who illegally transports drugs.
Drug smuggler
“Han er ein kjend narkotikasmugler.”
“Politiet arresterte narkotikasmugleren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'smug'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk nouns.
Syllables
nar — Open syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'a', coda 'r'. Stressed.. ko — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'o'. Unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'i', coda 'k'. Unstressed.. ka — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'a'. Unstressed.. smug — Closed syllable, onset 'sm', nucleus 'u', coda 'g'. Primary stressed.. ler — Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'e', coda 'r'. Unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible.
Vowel Break
Syllables are typically divided around vowels.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is syllabified separately before being combined.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might occur, but do not affect the core syllabification.
- The 'kt' cluster is permissible and doesn't require special treatment.
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