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umedgjørlighet

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

5 syllables
14 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “umedgjørlighet” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

umedgjørlighet

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-med-gjør-li-ghet

Pronunciation

/ʉˈmɛdɡjøːrliˌɡɛit/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

u- + gjør- + -li-ghet

The word 'umedgjørlighet' is divided into five syllables: u-med-gjør-li-ghet. It's a noun meaning 'impossibility' and is formed from a prefix, root, and suffixes. Stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The state of being impossible; impossibility.

    Impossibility

    “Det er full umedgjørlighet i å løse dette problemet.”

    syn:umogelegheit
    ant:moglegheit

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable (u-). Nynorsk stress is relatively weak, but the first syllable is more prominent.

Syllables

5
u/ʉ/
med/mɛd/
gjør/ɡjøːr/
li/li/
ghet/ɡɛit/

u — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. med — Open syllable, consonant onset.. gjør — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. li — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ghet — Closed syllable, consonant coda.

Word Parts

pre

u-

Old Norse origin, negating prefix.

root

gjør-

From *gjera* 'to do', verb stem.

suf

-li-ghet

*-li-* inflectional suffix, *-ghet* nominalizing suffix.

Similar Words

mo­gle­ghetvan­skje­lig­hetlett­gjør­li­ghet

Maximize Onsets

Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, and consonants are assigned to onsets whenever possible.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • The /gj/ cluster is a common and accepted onset in Nynorsk.
  • The suffix *-ghet* is stable in its syllabic structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/19/2025

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