rekningssvarande
Syllables
rek-nings-svar-an-de
Pronunciation
/ˈrɛknɪŋsˌsvɑːɾan.də/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
rekn- + ings + svarande
The word 'rekningssvarande' is an Nynorsk adjective meaning 'accountable'. It is divided into five syllables: rek-nings-svar-an-de, with primary stress on the first syllable. The syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix, all with Old Norse origins.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or corresponding to an account; accountable.
Accountable, corresponding to an account.
“Ein rekningssvarande person”
“Han er rekningssvarande for sine handlingar”
ant:uansvarleg
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('rek'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound words, where the first syllable of the root is stressed.
Syllables
rek — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'rɛk', stressed.. nings — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'ɪ', coda consonant cluster 'ŋs'.. svar — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sv', vowel 'ɑː', coda consonant 'ɾ'.. an — Open syllable, vowel 'a', nasal consonant 'n'.. de — Open syllable, vowel 'ə', coda consonant 'd'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Prioritizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'rekn-').
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).
- The consonant cluster '-ings-' is common and doesn't present a significant edge case.
- The '-s-' linking the root to the suffix is standard.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might occur but do not affect syllable division.
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