sykehjemsbemanning
Syllables
sy-ke-hjems-be-man-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈsyːkəˌhæːmsbəˈmɑnɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
be- + sykehjemsmann + -ing
The word 'sykehjemsbemanning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: sy-ke-hjems-be-man-ning. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('man'). The syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of roots and suffixes of Germanic origin.
Definitions
- 1
Staffing of nursing homes; the process or state of having sufficient personnel in nursing homes.
Nursing home staffing
“Sykehjemsbemanninga er utfordrande i distrikta.”
“Kommunen må auke sykehjemsbemanninga.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('man'). The first syllable ('sy') also carries some degree of prominence, but is less stressed than 'man'.
Syllables
sy — Open syllable, stressed vowel.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed vowel.. hjems — Closed syllable, complex onset cluster. The 'hj' cluster is common in Nynorsk.. be — Open syllable, unstressed vowel.. man — Closed syllable, stressed vowel.. ning — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Nynorsk favors creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible. This is evident in the 'hjems' syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, which serves as the nucleus. This principle guides the division between syllables.
- The 'hjems' cluster is a common feature of Nynorsk and requires careful consideration during syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable structure.
- The word's compound nature influences the syllable division, as each root contributes to the overall structure.
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