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sammenlikningsgrunnlag

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
22 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “sammenlikningsgrunnlag” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

sammenlikningsgrunnlag

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sam-men-lik-nings-grunn-lag

Pronunciation

/ˈsæmːənˌlɪkːnɪŋsˈɡrʊnːˌlaɡ/

Stress

101010

Morphemes

sammen + likningsgrunn + lag

The word 'sammenlikningsgrunnlag' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as sam-men-lik-nings-grunn-lag. It's composed of the prefix 'sammen-', the root 'likningsgrunn', and the suffix '-lag'. Primary stress falls on 'grunn'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The basis for comparison; the common ground used to compare things.

    Basis for comparison

    “Vi må finne eit felles *sammenlikningsgrunnlag* før vi kan diskutere.”

    “Dette er eit viktig *sammenlikningsgrunnlag* for å vurdere resultata.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'grunn'. Secondary stress on 'sammen'.

Syllables

6
sam/sæm/
men/mən/
lik/lɪkː/
nings/nɪŋs/
grunn/ɡrʊnː/
lag/laɡ/

sam — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed.. men — Open syllable, part of the prefix.. lik — Closed syllable, part of the root.. nings — Closed syllable, part of the root, containing a nasal consonant.. grunn — Closed syllable, root, primary stressed syllable.. lag — Closed syllable, suffix.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.

  • Regional variations in Nynorsk pronunciation might affect vowel qualities.
  • The 'ngr' cluster is common and doesn't pose a syllabification issue.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025
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