spenningshodepine
Syllables
spen-nings-ho-de-pi-ne
Pronunciation
/ˈspɛnːɪŋsˌhɔːdɛˌpiːnə/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
spennings- + hodepine
The word 'spenningshodepine' is a compound noun meaning 'tension headache'. It is divided into six syllables: spen-nings-ho-de-pi-ne, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('pi'). The morphemic breakdown reveals a prefix derived from 'spenning' (tension) and a root 'hodepine' (headache). Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
Headache caused by muscle tension in the head and neck.
Tension headache
“Ho hadde mykje spenningshodepine etter ein lang dag framfor datamaskinen.”
“Spenningshodepine kan ofte behandlast med avslapningsteknikkar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pi') of 'hodepine', following the typical stress pattern for compound nouns in Nynorsk.
Syllables
spen — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sp', vowel 'e'.. nings — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'i', coda consonant cluster 'ngs'.. ho — Open syllable, onset consonant 'h', vowel 'o'.. de — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'e'.. pi — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'p', vowel 'i', stressed syllable.. ne — Open syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'e'.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the following syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Sequence
Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables.
Syllable Weight
Geminate consonants (double consonants) contribute to syllable weight.
- The geminate 'n' in 'spenning' affects syllable weight.
- The 'ng' cluster is a common feature in Nynorsk and is treated as a single unit within the coda.
- Compound nouns generally have stress on the last element.
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