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sjølbebreidende

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
5syllables

sjølbebreidende

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sjøl-be-brei-den-de

Pronunciation

/ˈsjøːlbəˌbreɪ̯dən̪de/

Stress

0 1 0 0 0

Morphemes

sjøl + breid + ande

The word 'sjølbebreidende' is divided into five syllables based on Nynorsk phonological rules, prioritizing onset maximization and division after short vowels. It consists of a prefix 'sjøl-', root 'breid-', and suffix '-ande'. The primary stress falls on the penult. The word functions as an adjective meaning 'self-reproaching'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Self-reproaching, self-blaming

    Self-reproaching

    Han var en sjølbebreidende mann.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penult (second-to-last syllable: 'den').

Syllables

5
sjøl/sjøːl/
be/bə/
brei/bɾɛɪ̯/
den/dən/
de/de/

sjøl Closed syllable, onset maximization.. be Open syllable, division after short vowel.. brei Syllable with diphthong as nucleus.. den Open syllable, division after short vowel, voiced 'd'. de Open syllable, division after short vowel.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are included in the onset whenever possible (e.g., 'sj', 'br').

Vowel Division

Syllables are typically divided after short vowels.

Diphthong Rule

Diphthongs function as a single nucleus within a syllable.

  • Voicing of 'd' between vowels.
  • Regional variations in diphthong pronunciation (e.g., /eɪ/ instead of /ɛɪ/).
  • Long vowels like /øː/ are common and do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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