sjukdomstilfelle
Syllables
sjuk-doms-til-fel-le
Pronunciation
/ˈsjøːkdɔmstɪlfɛlːə/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
sjuk + stil + doms-felle
The Nynorsk word 'sjukdomstilfelle' (case of illness) is divided into five syllables: sjuk-doms-til-fel-le. Stress falls on the second syllable ('doms'). The word is a compound noun formed from Old Norse roots, and its syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
A case of illness; an instance of disease.
Case of illness, medical case
“Det var eit alvorleg sjukdomstilfelle.”
“Sjukdomstilfella vart meldt til legen.”
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('doms'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
sjuk — Open syllable with a long vowel. Onset is /s/ and nucleus is /øː/.. doms — Closed syllable with a short vowel. Onset is /d/, nucleus is /ɔ/, and coda is /ms/.. til — Open syllable with a short vowel. Onset is /t/, and nucleus is /ɪ/.. fel — Open syllable with a short vowel. Onset is /f/, and nucleus is /ɛ/.. le — Open syllable with a short vowel. Onset is /l/, and nucleus is /ɛ/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Syllables are formed to include as many initial consonants as possible.
Vowel Boundary Rule
Each vowel nucleus generally forms a separate syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are broken down based on the individual morphemes.
- The word is a relatively straightforward compound noun with no significant exceptions to the standard syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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