straffforfylging
Syllables
straff-for-fylg-ing
Pronunciation
/ˈstrɑfːˌfɔrfʏlːɡɪŋ/
Stress
1000
Morphemes
for + straff/fylg + ing
The word 'straff-forfylging' is a compound noun in Nynorsk. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and resolving consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the first syllable 'straff'. The word is composed of the root 'straff', the prefix 'for', the root 'fylg', and the suffix '-ing'.
Definitions
- 1
The act of carrying out a punishment; execution of a sentence.
Punishment execution
“Straff-forfylginga var streng.”
“Politiet sørga for ei korrekt straff-forfylging.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable 'straff'. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
straff — Closed syllable, stressed, containing a consonant cluster 'str'.. for — Open syllable, unstressed.. fylg — Open syllable, unstressed, containing a consonant cluster 'fyl'.. ing — Closed syllable, unstressed, containing a nasal consonant 'ng'.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset Principle
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel whenever possible, creating open syllables (CV).
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority, prioritizing the creation of valid syllable codas.
- The 'rf' cluster in 'forfylging' is a common occurrence and doesn't deviate from standard syllabification rules.
- Double consonants ('ff', 'll') are treated as single consonants within the syllable structure.
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