uavhengighetsdag
Syllables
u-av-hen-gi-ghets-dag
Pronunciation
/ˌuɑˈvɛnːɡɪˌheːtsdɑɡ/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
u- + avhengighets- + -dag
The word 'uavhengighetsdag' is divided into six syllables: u-av-hen-gi-ghets-dag. Primary stress falls on 'gi'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllable division follows vowel onset and consonant coda rules, maximizing onsets. The analysis is consistent with similar words in Norwegian Nynorsk.
Definitions
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('gi').
Syllables
u — Open syllable, vowel onset.. av — Open syllable, vowel onset.. hen — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. gi — Closed syllable, consonant coda, stressed.. ghets — Closed syllable, consonant coda, complex coda.. dag — Closed syllable, consonant coda.
Word Parts
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Vowel Onset Rule
Syllables generally begin with a vowel.
Consonant Coda Rule
Syllables can end with one or more consonants.
Onset Maximization
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create the largest possible onset.
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the first syllable of the root or a related syllable.
- The digraph 'gh' can have dialectal pronunciation variations.
- Nynorsk has a relatively free syllable structure.
- The long vowel /eː/ in 'ghets' influences syllable weight.
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