tandorikylling
The word 'tandorikylling' is divided into five syllables: tan-do-ri-kyl-ling. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('do-'). It's a compound noun consisting of a borrowed element ('tandoori') and a native Norwegian element ('kylling'). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel quality.
Definitions
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Tandoori chicken; chicken cooked in a tandoor oven.
Tandoori chicken
“Eg vil gjerne ha ein porsjon tandorikylling.”
“Tandorikylling er veldig populært på restauranten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('do-'). This is typical for compound nouns in Norwegian.
Syllables
tan — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. do — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel. Primary stress.. ri — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. kyl — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. ling — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Quality
Syllable boundaries are often determined by vowel quality and the presence of diphthongs.
- Potential elision or reduction of the 'd' in 'tandoori' in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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