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sjølvstendetrong

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

sjølvstendetrong

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sjølv-stend-e-tr-ong

Pronunciation

/ˈsjølvstɛndətrɔŋ/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

sjølv + stende + trong

The word 'sjølvstendetrong' is divided into five syllables based on Nynorsk phonological rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel nuclei. It is a compound adjective meaning 'self-reliant' and exhibits consistent syllable structure with similar words in the language.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Self-reliant, independent, not needing help from others.

    Self-sufficient, independent

    “Han er ein sjølvstendetrong mann.”

    syn:sjølvstendigautonom
    ant:avhengighjelpeløs

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('sjølv').

Syllables

5
sjølv/sjølv/
stend/stɛnd/
e/ə/
tr/trɔ/
ong/ŋ/

sjølv — Open syllable, onset cluster 'sj'. stend — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'st'. e — Open syllable, vowel nucleus. tr — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'tr'. ong — Closed syllable, coda cluster 'ng'

Word Parts

pre

sjølv

Old Norse *sjálfr*, reflexive/intensive

root

stende

Related to 'stå' (to stand), Old Norse *standa*

suf

trong

Old Norse *þröng*, meaning 'narrow, tight'

Similar Words

sjølv­stend­igun­der­grunno­ver­fla­te

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maximized in the onset of syllables whenever possible.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • Geminate consonants and consonant clusters require careful consideration to avoid splitting them unnecessarily.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
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