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ungdomspsykiatri

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

ungdomspsykiatri

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ung-doms-psy-ki-a-tri

Pronunciation

/ˈʊŋːdɔmsˌpsyːkiˈaːtri/

Stress

001010

Morphemes

ungdoms- + psykiatri

The word 'ungdomspsykiatri' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ung-doms-psy-ki-a-tri. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ki'. The word consists of a prefix 'ungdoms-' and a root 'psykiatri', originating from Old Norse and Greek respectively. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders in adolescents.

    Adolescent psychiatry

    Ho studerer ungdomspsykiatri.

    Det er behov for meir forsking innan ungdomspsykiatri.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ki' (3rd syllable from the end). The first syllable 'ung' is unstressed, as are 'doms', 'psy', 'a', and 'tri'.

Syllables

6
ung/ʊŋ/
doms/dɔms/
psy/psyː/
ki/ki/
a/aː/
tri/tri/

ung Open syllable, initial consonant cluster /ŋ/.. doms Closed syllable, with /s/ as the coda.. psy Open syllable, with a long vowel /yː/.. ki Open syllable, stressed syllable.. a Open syllable, long vowel /aː/.. tri Open syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters like 'ps' are kept together in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Nouns with more than two syllables are typically stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • Potential softening of the 'j' sound by some speakers, but syllable division remains consistent.
  • The long vowels /uː/ and /aː/ are crucial for correct pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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