revisjonskomite
Syllables
re-vis-jons-ko-mi-te
Pronunciation
/ɾeˈviʃɔnsˌkɔmɪtə/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
revisjons- + komite
The word 'revisjonskomite' is a Nynorsk noun meaning 'audit committee'. It is divided into six syllables: re-vis-jons-ko-mi-te, with primary stress on 'vis'. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'revisjons-' and the root 'komite', both borrowings from Latin via Norwegian and French respectively. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A committee responsible for auditing or revision.
Audit committee
“Revisjonskomiteen gjennomgikk regnskapet.”
“Medlemmene i revisjonskomiteen ble valgt på årsmøtet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vis').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains the vowel /e/.. vis — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains the vowel /i/ and consonant cluster /ʃ/.. jons — Closed syllable, contains the vowel /ɔ/ and nasal consonant /n/.. ko — Open syllable, contains the vowel /ɔ/.. mi — Open syllable, contains the vowel /i/.. te — Open syllable, final syllable, contains the vowel /ə/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus (vowel).
- The 'j' sound functions as a consonant initiating the second syllable.
- Regional variations in Nynorsk pronunciation are minimal for this word.
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