stasjonsbygning
Syllables
sta-sjons-byg-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈstaːʃɔnsˈbyɡnɪŋ/
Stress
1000
Morphemes
sta- + byg + -sjonsning
The word 'stasjonsbygning' is divided into four syllables: sta-sjons-byg-ning. It's a noun with primary stress on the first syllable. The morphemic breakdown reveals French and Germanic origins. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A building serving as a railway, bus, or tram station.
Station building
“Han venta på perrongen framfor stasjonsbygninga.”
“Den gamle stasjonsbygninga vart restaurert.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('sta-'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of a word.
Syllables
sta — Open syllable, stressed.. sjons — Closed syllable, containing the digraph 'sj'.. byg — Closed syllable, containing the root 'byg'.. ning — Closed syllable, containing the nominalizing suffix 'ning'.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'st-', 'sj-').
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).
- The genitive suffix '-jons-' follows the vowel peak principle.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the realization of the /j/ sound, but not the syllable division.
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