norlandsdialekt
Syllables
nor-lands-di-a-lekt
Pronunciation
/ˈnɔrˌlɑnsˌdjaːlɛkt/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
nord + lands + dialekt
The word 'nordlandsdialekt' is divided into five syllables: nor-lands-di-a-lekt. Stress falls on 'lands'. It's a compound noun with Old Norse and Greek roots, and its syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences in Nynorsk.
Definitions
- 1
A dialect spoken in the Nordland county of Norway.
Nordland dialect
“Han snakkar nordlandsdialekt.”
“Nordlandsdialekt har mange unike ord.”
syn:Nordnorsk
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('lands'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound words.
Syllables
nor — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. lands — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. di — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. lekt — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequence
Vowels are generally separated into different syllables.
- The 'dl' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllable division.
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