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u-landsinformasjon

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7 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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7syllables

ulandsininformasjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-land-sin-in-for-ma-sjon

Pronunciation

/ʉːˌlɑnnsˌɪnfɔrmɑˈsjøːn/

Stress

0000111

Morphemes

u- + land + informasjon

The word 'u-landsinformasjon' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into seven syllables: u-land-sin-in-for-ma-sjon. It consists of a definite article prefix 'u-', the root 'land', a connecting element 'sin', and the root 'informasjon'. Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'sjon'. Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing open syllables and onset maximization.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Information about developing countries.

    Information about developing countries

    “Ho søkte etter u-landsinformasjon på internett.”

    “Organisasjonen tilbyr u-landsinformasjon til studentar.”

    syn:utviklingslandsinformasjon

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'sjon' (1), while all other syllables are unstressed (0).

Syllables

7
u/ʉː/
land/lɑnː/
sin/sɪn/
in/ɪn/
for/fɔr/
ma/mɑ/
sjon/sjøːn/

u — Open syllable, containing only the vowel /ʉː/. The 'u-' functions as a definite article prefix.. land — Open syllable, containing the consonant /l/ and the vowel /ɑnː/. This is the root of the word, meaning 'land'.. sin — Open syllable, containing the consonant /s/ and the vowel /ɪn/. This is a connecting element/genitive marker.. in — Open syllable, part of the 'informasjon' root. Contains the consonant /ɪ/ and the vowel /n/.. for — Open syllable, part of the 'informasjon' root. Contains the consonant /f/ and the vowel /ɔr/.. ma — Open syllable, part of the 'informasjon' root. Contains the consonant /m/ and the vowel /ɑ/.. sjon — Closed syllable, containing the consonant cluster /sjøːn/. This completes the 'informasjon' root. Primary stress falls here.

Word Parts

pre

u-

Definite article prefix, originating from the definite form of the article 'the'.

root

land

Old Norse origin, meaning 'land' or 'country'.

suf

informasjon

French/Latin origin, meaning 'information'.

Similar Words

ut­dan­ninglands­bygdin­for­ma­sjon

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as long as phonotactically permissible.

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllable structure follows a sonority hierarchy.

Open Syllable Preference

Nynorsk favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).

  • The prefix 'u-' is always treated as a separate syllable.
  • The genitive marker 'sin' is often reduced in speech but maintains its syllabic structure.
  • The consonant cluster 'ns' is permissible and doesn't necessitate syllable break.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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