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selfangstkommisjon

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

5 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

selfangstkommisjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

self-angst-kom-mi-sjon

Pronunciation

/sɛlfɑŋsˈkɔmːɪʃɔn/

Stress

00011

Morphemes

self + angst + kommisjon

The word 'selfangstkommisjon' is divided into five syllables: self-angst-kom-mi-sjon. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, with origins in Old Norse, Middle Low German, and French. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A commission investigating or dealing with self-inflicted harm or suicide.

    Self-harm commission

    Ho vart kalla inn for å vitne framfor selfangstkommisjonen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('kom').

Syllables

5
self/sɛlf/
angst/ɑŋst/
kom/kɔm/
mi/mɪ/
sjon/ʃɔn/

self Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. angst Closed syllable, 'ng' cluster treated as a single unit.. kom Open syllable.. mi Open syllable, unstressed.. sjon Closed syllable, final consonant.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary.

Vowel Boundaries

Vowel sequences often indicate syllable boundaries.

  • The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • Long vowels can influence syllable weight and stress.
  • Compound words follow the rules of individual morphemes.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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