tjenestemannssak
Syllables
tje-nes-te-manns-sak
Pronunciation
/ˈt͡jɛnəstəˌmɑnsːsak/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
tjeneste, mann + sak
The word 'tjenestemannssak' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: tje-nes-te-manns-sak. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It consists of the roots 'tjeneste' and 'mann', and the suffix 'sak'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules.
Definitions
- 1
A case or matter concerning a civil servant.
Civil servant's case / matter
“Politiet etterforsker tjenestemannssaken.”
“Det er en komplisert tjenestemannssak.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('tje'). The remaining syllables are unstressed or receive secondary stress.
Syllables
tje — Open syllable, stressed.. nes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. manns — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sak — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters (e.g., 'ns', 'st') are kept together in the onset of a syllable to maximize the complexity of the syllable onset.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, forming the nucleus of the syllable.
- Geminate consonants ('ss', 'mm') are treated as single phonemes within a syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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