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statskirkemedlem

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5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

statskirkemedlem

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

stats-kir-ke-med-lem

Pronunciation

/ˈstatsˌkirkeˌmedlem/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

stats + kirke + medlem

The word 'statskirkemedlem' is divided into five syllables: stats-kir-ke-med-lem. It's a compound noun with a prefix 'stats-', root 'kirke-', and suffix '-medlem'. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A member of the State Church (Church of Norway).

    Member of the State Church

    “Han er eit statskirkemedlem.”

    “Mange statskirkemedlemmer støttar endringane.”

    syn:Kyrkjemedlem
    ant:Ingen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('stats').

Syllables

5
stats/stats/
kir/kɪr/
ke/ke/
med/med/
lem/lem/

stats — Open syllable, onset cluster 'st' permissible.. kir — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ke — Open syllable, single vowel.. med — Open syllable, single vowel.. lem — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.

Word Parts

pre

stats

Derived from 'stat' (state), Old Norse *státtr*.

root

kirke

Meaning 'church', Old Norse *kirkja*.

suf

medlem

Meaning 'member', Old Norse *meðlimr*.

Similar Words

stats­buds­jettkir­ke­sam­funnmed­lems­kap

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.

Vowel Sequence

Each vowel sequence generally forms a separate syllable.

Closed Syllable

A syllable ending in a consonant is considered closed.

  • The 'ts' cluster in 'statskirke-' is less common but permissible in compound words.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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