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sanningskjærleik

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5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

sanningskjærleiik

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

san-nings-kjær-lei-ik

Pronunciation

/ˈsɑnːɪŋʂçæːɾlɛik/

Stress

0 1 0 0 0

Morphemes

sannings- + kjær- + leik

The word 'sanningskjærleik' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: san-nings-kjær-lei-ik. Stress falls on the second syllable ('kjær'). The syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences, with the 'kj' cluster treated as a single onset.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Truthful love

    Truthful love

    “Ho viste ei djup sanningskjærleik.”

    syn:Sannleikskjærleik
    ant:Løgnekjærleik

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kjær'). Nynorsk typically stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.

Syllables

5
san/sɑn/
nings/nɪŋʂ/
kjær/çæːɾ/
lei/lɛi/
ik/ik/

san — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. nings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. kjær — Open syllable, 'kj' treated as a single onset.. lei — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. ik — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.

Word Parts

pre

sannings-

Derived from 'sann' (true) + '-ing' (nominalizing suffix), Old Norse origin.

root

kjær-

Meaning 'dear, beloved', Old Norse origin.

suf

leik

Meaning 'play, joy, love', Old Norse origin.

Similar Words

ven­nskaplivs­gle­dear­beids­kraft

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of syllables.

Vowel Sequence

Vowel sequences are typically separated into different syllables.

  • The 'kj' cluster is treated as a single onset.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'kj' may exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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