oljeavhengihet
Syllables
ol-je-av-hen-gi-het
Pronunciation
/ˈɔlʲəˌavhæŋiˌhɛːt/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
av + oljeavheng + -het
The word 'oljeavhengighet' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ol-je-av-hen-gi-het. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'av', the root 'oljeavheng', and the suffix '-het'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.
Definitions
- 1
The state of being dependent on oil.
Oil dependence
“Noreg har ei stor oljeavhengighet.”
“Det er viktig å redusere oljeavhengigheten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gi' in 'av-hen-gi-het'.
Syllables
ol — Open syllable, containing the root morpheme 'olje'.. je — Open syllable, continuation of the root morpheme 'olje'.. av — Open syllable, containing the prefix 'av'.. hen — Closed syllable, containing part of the root 'hengig'.. gi — Open syllable, continuation of the root 'hengig'.. het — Closed syllable, containing the suffix '-het'.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Nynorsk syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, which serves as the nucleus.
- The velar fricative /ɣ/ is a standard feature of Nynorsk pronunciation and doesn't affect syllable division.
- The cluster 'vhen' is a common onset and doesn't present a significant challenge.
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