samfunnskunnskap
Syllables
sam-funn-skunn-skap
Pronunciation
/ˈsɑmˌfʊnːskʊnːskap/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
sam- + funn- + -skap
The word 'samfunnskunnskap' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: sam-funn-skunn-skap. Stress falls on the second syllable ('funn'). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric rules. The word refers to social studies or civics.
Definitions
- 1
Knowledge of society, civics, social studies.
Social studies, civics
“Ho studerer samfunnskunnskap på universitetet.”
“Samfunnskunnskap er eit viktig fag i skulen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('funn'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root word in compound nouns.
Syllables
sam — Open syllable, unstressed.. funn — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. skunn — Closed syllable, unstressed.. skap — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Nynorsk favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Noun Stress
The first syllable of the root word in a compound noun is typically stressed.
- Double consonants (nn, kk) are standard and do not affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable division.
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