ulidenskapelighet
Syllables
u-li-dens-kap-e-lig-het
Pronunciation
/ʉˈlɪdn̩skɑpəˌlɪɡhɛɪt/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
u- + lidenskap + -elighet
The word 'ulidenskapelighet' is a complex Nynorsk noun formed through multiple affixations. It is divided into seven syllables: u-li-dens-kap-e-lig-het, with primary stress on 'skap'. The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and vowel sequences. The word signifies a lack of passion or indifference.
Definitions
- 1
Lack of passion, apathy, indifference.
Impassivity, lack of passion.
“Han viste en merkbar ulidenskapelighet i møte med tragedien.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'skap'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk words of this length and complexity.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, initial syllable.. li — Open syllable, vowel following a consonant.. dens — Closed syllable, syllabic 'n' after a dental consonant.. skap — Closed syllable, primary stress.. e — Open syllable, schwa sound.. lig — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. het — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ei'
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed to maximize the number of consonants in the onset position.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel as its nucleus.
Syllabic Consonants
Consonants can function as syllable nuclei in specific contexts (e.g., after dentals).
- The syllabic 'n' in 'dens' is a common feature of Nynorsk phonology.
- The length of the word and the multiple suffixes require careful application of syllable division rules.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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