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ulykkebringende

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
6syllables

ulykkebringende

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-lyk-ke-brin-gen-de

Pronunciation

/ʉˈlykːəˌbɾɪŋːən̪de/

Stress

010001

Morphemes

ulykke + bring + ende

The word 'ulykkebringende' is divided into six syllables: u-lyk-ke-brin-gen-de. The primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('-bring-'). The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and handling consonant clusters. The word is a compound adjective formed from 'ulykke' (misfortune), 'bring' (to bring), and '-ende' (present participle suffix).

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Causing bad luck; bringing misfortune.

    Misfortune-bringing, ill-fated.

    En ulykkebringende hending.

    Han hadde en ulykkebringende aura rundt seg.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('-bring-'). This is typical for Nynorsk adjectives of this length.

Syllables

6
u/ʉ/
lyk/lykː/
ke/kə/
brin/bɾɪn/
gen/ɡən/
de/de/

u Open syllable, single vowel.. lyk Closed syllable, geminate consonant /kː/.. ke Open syllable, vowel follows consonant.. brin Closed syllable, consonant /n/ closes the syllable.. gen Closed syllable, consonant /n/ closes the syllable.. de Open syllable, ends in a vowel.

Maximize Onsets

The syllable division prioritizes placing consonants at the beginning of syllables (onsets) whenever possible.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel, which serves as the nucleus.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are handled by maximizing onsets and respecting permissible cluster structures in Nynorsk.

  • The geminate consonant /kː/ does not prevent syllable closure.
  • The consonant cluster /bɾɪn/ is typical and follows Nynorsk phonotactic rules.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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