sjukdomsfremkallende
Syllables
sjuk-doms-frem-kal-len-de
Pronunciation
/ˈsjukːdɔmsˌfrɛmˌkɑlːən̪dɛ/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
sjukdoms- + kall- + -ende
The word 'sjukdomsfremkallende' is divided into six syllables based on vowel peaks and morphemic boundaries. Primary stress falls on the root syllable 'kal-'. The word is a complex adjective/noun derived from Old Norse roots, meaning 'disease-inducing'.
Definitions
- 1
Causing or inducing disease; pathogenic.
Disease-inducing, pathogenic
“En sjukdomsfremkallende bakterie”
“Sjukdomsfremkallende faktorer”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'kal-' (the root syllable). Nynorsk stress is relatively weak, but the root receives the most emphasis.
Syllables
sjuk — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sj', vowel peak 'u'.. doms — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel peak 'o', coda consonant cluster 'ms'.. frem — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'fr', vowel peak 'e'.. kal — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel peak 'a', primary stress.. len — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel peak 'e'.. de — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel peak 'e'.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maximized in the onset of a syllable.
Coda Minimization
Consonant clusters are minimized in the coda of a syllable.
Compound Word Rule
Compound words are divided at the boundaries of the constituent morphemes.
- The 'sjuk' and 'dm' clusters are common in Nynorsk and do not require splitting.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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