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skyldnerkausjon

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

skyldnerkausjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

skyld-ner-kau-sjon

Pronunciation

/ˈskyldnərˌkɑʊ̯ʃɔn/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

skyldnerkausjon + on

The word 'skyldnerkausjon' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: skyld-ner-kau-sjon. Stress falls on the first syllable. The syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and open syllable preference, common in Nynorsk phonology. It is composed of the roots 'skyldner' (debtor) and 'kausjon' (surety) with the noun-forming suffix '-on'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A security given by a debtor to assure payment of a debt.

    Debtor's security, surety

    Han stilte ein skyldnerkausjon for vennen sin.

    Banken krevde ein skyldnerkausjon før lånet vart innvilga.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('skyld'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of a word, especially in compounds.

Syllables

4
skyld/skyld/
ner/nər/
kau/kɑʊ̯/
sjon/ʃɔn/

skyld Open syllable, stressed.. ner Open syllable, unstressed.. kau Open syllable, unstressed, contains a diphthong.. sjon Closed syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets whenever possible (e.g., 'skyldner').

Open Syllable Preference

Syllables tend to be open (CV) rather than closed (CVC).

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are generally syllabified based on the individual morphemes.

  • The 'dn' cluster in 'skyldner' does not trigger syllable division.
  • Regional variations in vowel reduction in unstressed syllables are minimal and do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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