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storflaggermus

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

4 syllables
14 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

storflaggermus

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

stor-flag-ger-mus

Pronunciation

/ˈstɔɾˌflɑɡːərˌmus/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

stor + flagg + ermus

The word 'storflaggermus' is divided into four syllables: stor-flag-ger-mus. Stress falls on the first syllable. The division follows the sonority sequencing principle and vowel-as-nucleus rule, with morphemes identifiable as 'stor-' (large), 'flagg-' (flag/wing), and '-ermus' (bat suffix).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A large species of bat

    Large bat

    “Ein storflaggermus flaug forbi.”

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

4
stor/stɔɾ/
flag/flɑɡ/
ger/ɡer/
mus/mus/

stor — Open syllable, stressed.. flag — Open syllable, unstressed.. ger — Open syllable, unstressed.. mus — Open syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

stor

Old Norse origin, meaning 'large'

root

flagg

Old Norse origin, relating to 'flag' (wing shape)

suf

ermus

Latin origin ('mus' - mouse), denotes a type of bat

Similar Words

hus­dyrbok­hyl­leda­ta­ma­skin

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Vowels are prioritized as syllable nuclei.

Vowel-as-Nucleus Rule

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound as its core.

  • The 'gg' cluster in 'flagg' is common and doesn't affect syllabification.
  • Geminate 'rr' in 'stor' is phonemically relevant but doesn't alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

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