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nybyggarsamfunn

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

nybyggarsamfunn

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ny-bygg-ar-sam-funn

Pronunciation

/nyˈbʏɡːarˌsamˌfʊnː/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

ny + bygg + ar-sam-funn

The word *nybyggarsamfunn* is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: ny-bygg-ar-sam-funn. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'ny-', root 'bygg-', and suffixes '-ar-sam-funn'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A new settlement or community; a newly established society.

    New settlement community / New settlers' society

    Det nye nybyggarsamfunnet blomstra.

    De første nybyggjarsamfunna var utfordrende.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('funn'). Nynorsk typically stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.

Syllables

5
ny/ny/
bygg/bʏɡː/
ar/ar/
sam/sam/
funn/fʊnː/

ny Open syllable, containing a single vowel. Onset is 'n', coda is empty.. bygg Closed syllable with a geminate consonant. Onset is 'b', coda is 'gg'. The long vowel is influenced by the gemination.. ar Open syllable. Onset is 'r', coda is empty. Functions as a grammatical marker.. sam Open syllable. Onset is 's', coda is 'm'. Interfix connecting the root and suffix.. funn Closed syllable with a geminate consonant. Onset is 'f', coda is 'nn'. Primary stressed syllable.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Sequences

Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables.

Penultimate Stress

Nynorsk generally stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.

  • The 'bygg' cluster requires consideration due to the geminate consonant. The length of the vowel is affected by the gemination.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly alter the syllable timing, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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