strykeinstrument
Syllables
stry-ke-in-stru-ment
Pronunciation
/ˈstrøːkəˌɪnstrʊmɛnt/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
stryke + instrument
The word 'strykeinstrument' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: stry-ke-in-stru-ment. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows onset and coda maximization principles, typical of Nynorsk phonology. It consists of the root 'stryke' and the suffix 'instrument'.
Definitions
- 1
A musical instrument played by striking or plucking strings.
Stringed instrument
“Han speler eit strykeinstrument.”
“Ho samlar på gamle strykeinstrument.”
syn:strenginstrument
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-men-').
Syllables
stry — Open syllable with a complex onset. Stressed syllable.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed.. in — Open syllable, unstressed.. stru — Open syllable with a complex onset, unstressed.. ment — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters like 'str' are permitted at the beginning of a syllable, maximizing the onset.
Coda Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize their codas (ending consonants) where permissible.
- The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morpheme boundaries, but the syllabification follows general Nynorsk rules.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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