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seksmannsutvalg

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4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

seksmannsutvalg

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

seks-manns-ut-valg

Pronunciation

/sɛksˈmɑnsˌutvalɡ/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

seks + utvalg + manns

The word 'seksmannsutvalg' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, meaning 'committee of six'. It is syllabified as seks-manns-ut-valg, with primary stress on 'ut'. The word is composed of the prefix 'seks', the linking morpheme 'manns', and the root 'utvalg'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel center rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A committee consisting of six people.

    Committee of six

    Eit seksmannsutvalg vart sett ned for å undersøke saka.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'ut' syllable of 'utvalg'. Nynorsk stress is generally weak, but content words receive slight emphasis.

Syllables

4
seks/sɛks/
manns/mɑns/
ut/ut/
valg/valɡ/

seks Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sk', vowel 'ɛ', coda null.. manns Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel 'ɑ', coda 'ns'.. ut Open syllable, onset consonant 'u', vowel 'u', coda null. Primary stressed syllable.. valg Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'v', vowel 'a', coda 'lɡ'.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maximized within syllables (e.g., 'seks', 'manns').

Vowel Center

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are broken down based on the constituent morphemes.

  • Regional variations in Nynorsk pronunciation might lead to slight differences in vowel quality, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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