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sentralkartotek

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

sentralkartotek

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sen-tral-kar-to-tek

Pronunciation

/ˈsɛntrɑlˌkɑrtɔˌtɛk/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

sentral- + kart- + -otek

The word 'sentralkartotek' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: sen-tral-kar-to-tek. It's stressed on the first syllable and comprises a prefix ('sentral-'), root ('kart-'), and suffix ('-otek'). Syllabification follows the onset-rime and sonority principles, typical of Nynorsk.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A central registry or archive, often containing maps or cards.

    Central card index / Central archive

    “Politiet førte alle mistenkelige personer inn i sentralkartoteket.”

    “Det gamle sentralkartoteket var fullt av støv.”

    syn:arkivregister

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('sen'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of compound nouns.

Syllables

5
sen/sɛn/
tral/trɑl/
kar/kɑr/
to/tɔ/
tek/tɛk/

sen — Open syllable, stressed.. tral — Closed syllable, unstressed.. kar — Open syllable, unstressed.. to — Open syllable, unstressed.. tek — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

sentral-

Derived from French 'central' (Latin 'centralis'), meaning 'central'. Adjectival modifier.

root

kart-

From Old Norse 'kort', meaning 'map' or 'card'. Noun base.

suf

-otek

Derived from German '-thek' (Greek 'thēkē'), indicating a collection or archive. Noun-forming suffix.

Similar Words

da­ta­mas­kinin­for­mas­jonu­ni­ver­si­te­t

Onset-Rime Principle

Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the rime.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • The 'l' in 'sentral' could potentially be syllabified differently in faster speech, but the standard syllabification maintains it within the first syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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