raudekrosssjukepleiar
Syllables
rau-de-kross-sjuk-eple-iar
Pronunciation
/ˈrɔːdəkɾɔsːˌsjykpleɪ̯ɑr/
Stress
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Morphemes
raud, kross, sjuk, eple + -iar
The word 'raudekross-sjukepleiar' is a compound noun meaning 'Red Cross nurse'. It is divided into six syllables: rau-de-kross-sjuk-eple-iar, with primary stress on 'sjuk'. The syllable division follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and vowel separation. The word's morphemes derive from Old Norse and French.
Definitions
- 1
A nurse working for the Red Cross.
Red Cross nurse
“Ho er ein raudekross-sjukepleiar.”
“Raudekross-sjukepleiarane jobbar hardt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sjuk'.
Syllables
rau — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. de — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. kross — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a geminate consonant.. sjuk — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and stressed.. eple — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. iar — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong.
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Syllables are formed to begin with a consonant whenever possible.
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable, unless part of a diphthong.
Compound Word Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in compound nouns.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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