politimyndighet
Syllables
po-li-ti-mynd-i-ghet
Pronunciation
/pɔliːtiˈmyːndɪheːt/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
poli- + mynd- + -ighet
The word 'politimyndighet' is divided into six syllables: po-li-ti-mynd-i-ghet. The primary stress falls on 'mynd-'. It's a compound noun derived from Greek and Old Norse roots, with a suffix forming an abstract noun. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
The authority of the police; police power.
Police authority
“Politimyndigheten etterforsker saken.”
“Han utfordret politimyndigheten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mynd-'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns, with stress often falling on the root of the final element.
Syllables
po — Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel /ɔ/.. li — Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, long vowel /iː/.. ti — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /i/.. mynd — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /my/, long vowel /yː/, coda consonant /nd/. Primary stress.. i — Open syllable, vowel /ɪ/.. ghet — Closed syllable, onset consonant /h/, long vowel /eː/, coda consonant /t/.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the following syllable whenever possible (e.g., 'mynd').
Vowel Quality
Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words.
- The 'nd' cluster in 'mynd' is a common onset and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- The long vowels /iː/ and /eː/ are standard and don't require special consideration.
- Nynorsk syllable division prioritizes maximizing onsets, which influences the placement of consonant clusters.
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