sadomasochistisk
Syllables
sa-do-ma-so-chis-tisk
Pronunciation
/ˈsɑːdɔˌmɑːʃɔˌçɪstɪsk/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
sado- + masoch- + -istisk
The word 'sado-masochistisk' is divided into six syllables: sa-do-ma-so-chis-tisk. Stress falls on the third syllable ('ma'). It's an adjective formed from Latin and Greek roots with a Norwegian suffix. Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding final consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to, characterized by, or exhibiting both sadism and masochism.
Sadomasochistic
“Han hadde sado-masochistiske tendenser.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ma'), the penultimate syllable. This is typical for Nynorsk adjectives of this length.
Syllables
sa — Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, nucleus vowel /ɑː/.. do — Open syllable, onset consonant /d/, nucleus vowel /ɔ/.. ma — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, nucleus vowel /ɑː/, stressed.. so — Open syllable, onset consonant /ʃ/, nucleus vowel /ɔ/.. chis — Closed syllable, onset consonant /ç/, nucleus vowel /ɪ/, coda consonant /st/.. tisk — Closed syllable, onset consonant /t/, nucleus vowel /ɪ/, coda consonant /sk/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets where permissible, such as 'st' in 'tisk'.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are structured to maximize sonority, with vowels forming the nucleus.
Avoidance of Final Consonant Clusters
Nynorsk generally avoids ending syllables with consonant clusters, leading to the division 'chis-tisk' rather than 'chist-isk'.
- The /ʃt/ cluster is uncommon but acceptable in loanwords.
- Regional variations might affect the pronunciation of /ç/.
- The word is a relatively recent loanword, so pronunciation may vary.
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