sommerutstilling
Syllables
som-mer-ut-stil-ling
Pronunciation
/ˈsɔmːərˌʊtˌstɪlːɪŋ/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
ut + sommer + stilling
The word *sommerutstilling* is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: som-mer-ut-stil-ling. Stress falls on the first syllable. The word is morphologically composed of the root *sommer* (summer), the prefix *ut-* (out), and the root *stilling* (exhibition) with the noun-forming suffix *-ing*. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A summer exhibition, an art or other exhibition held during the summer.
Summer exhibition
“Vi besøkte sommerutstillinga på galleriet.”
“Åpningen av sommerutstillinga var godt besøkt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('som') of the compound. Nynorsk stress is generally weaker than in other Germanic languages, but the first element of a compound noun receives the most prominence.
Syllables
som — Open syllable, stressed, containing a long vowel.. mer — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. ut — Open syllable, unstressed.. stil — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ling — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
ut
Old Norse origin, meaning 'out', functions as a prefix indicating public display.
sommer
Germanic origin, meaning 'summer', functions as the first root of the compound noun.
stilling
Germanic origin, meaning 'position, arrangement, exhibition', functions as the second root of the compound noun, with the -ing suffix forming a noun.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible (e.g., 'st' in 'utstilling').
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle, with sounds decreasing in sonority from the syllable peak outwards.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but the orthographic syllable division remains consistent.
- The double consonants 'mm' and 'll' do not pose a special syllabification challenge.
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