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obligasjonskurs

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

obligasjonskurs

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

o-bli-ga-sjons-kurs

Pronunciation

/ɔˈblɪɡɑʃɔnskʊrs/

Stress

010

Morphemes

obligasjons- + kurs

The word 'obligasjonskurs' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into three syllables: o-bli-ga-sjons-kurs. Stress falls on the second syllable ('ga-'). It's derived from Latin roots and follows typical Nynorsk syllabification rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The price of a bond, or a course relating to bonds.

    Bond price, bond course

    Han følgde med obligasjonskursen.

    Ho tok eit kurs i obligasjonskurs.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ga-'). The first and third syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

3
o-bli/ɔbli/
ga-sjons/ˈɡɑʃɔns/
kurs/kʊrs/

o-bli Open syllable, initial stress is weak.. ga-sjons Slightly stressed syllable, contains the 'sj' cluster.. kurs Final syllable, receives some emphasis.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'ob-li-').

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).

  • The 'sj' cluster is treated as a single consonant in terms of syllabification.
  • The 'j' sound is often considered a glide but is integrated into the preceding syllable in this case.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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