skrivebordsskuffe
Syllables
skri-ve-bords-skuf-fe
Pronunciation
/ˈskriːvəˌbɔrdsˌskʉfːə/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
skrive, bord, skuffe + -s
The word 'skrivebordsskuffe' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as skri-ve-bords-skuf-fe. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'skuf'. Syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel sequencing, common in Nynorsk phonology.
Definitions
- 1
A drawer in a desk.
Desk drawer
“Eg fann nøklane i skrivebordsskuffa.”
“Ho rydda i skrivebordsskuffene sine.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'skuf', indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
skri — Open syllable, onset cluster /skr/, stressed vowel /iː/. ve — Open syllable, vowel /ə/. bords — Closed syllable, onset /bɔr/, coda /ds/. skuf — Closed syllable, onset /skʉ/, coda /fː/, primary stress. fe — Open syllable, vowel /ə/
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'skr', 'bords').
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a separate syllable (e.g., 've', 'fe').
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes, respecting the onset maximization and vowel sequencing rules.
- The geminate consonant /fː/ in 'skuffe' is a standard feature of Nynorsk and does not affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation are minor and do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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