tofagsvindauge
The word 'tofagsvindauge' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: to-fa-gs-vin-dau-ge. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and breaking before consonants, with no significant exceptions.
Definitions
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A two-pane window.
Two-pane window
“Vi må skifte alle tofagsvindauga i huset.”
syn:Dobbelvindaugeant:Enkeltvindauge
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fag').
Syllables
to — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fa — Open syllable.. gs — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. vin — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. dau — Open syllable.. ge — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonants are generally attached to the following vowel, creating syllables with a consonant onset.
Vowel-Consonant Break
Syllable breaks occur before consonants following vowels.
- The 'gs' consonant cluster is permissible in Nynorsk and doesn't require special handling.
- Geminate consonants (like 'nː') are standard and don't affect syllable division.
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