ungdomsproblem
The word 'ungdomsproblem' is divided into four syllables: ung-doms-pro-blem. Stress falls on the first syllable ('ung-'). The syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and consonant-vowel syllable structure, common in Nynorsk phonology. The word is a compound noun consisting of 'ungdoms-' and 'problem'.
Definitions
- 1
A problem relating to youth; a youth-related issue.
Youth problem
“Alkoholmisbruk er eit stort ungdomsproblem.”
“Skulen må arbeide for å løyse ungdomsproblem.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ung-') of the root word in the compound.
Syllables
ung — Open syllable, onset cluster 'ng'. doms — Closed syllable, onset 'd', coda 'ms'. pro — Open syllable, onset cluster 'pr'. blem — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'bl', coda 'm'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters ('ng', 'pr', 'bl') are included in the onset if phonotactically permissible.
Consonant-Vowel Syllable Structure
Syllables generally follow a CV (Consonant-Vowel) structure, with consonants forming onsets and codas.
- Nynorsk allows for relatively complex consonant clusters.
- The compound structure is standard and does not introduce any exceptions.
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