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utakknemlighet

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6 syllables
14 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

utakknemlighet

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-tak-k-nem-li-ghet

Pronunciation

/ʉˈtɑkːnɛmliːɡheit/

Stress

010000

Morphemes

ut- + takkn- + -nemlighet

The word 'utakknemlighet' is divided into syllables as u-tak-k-nem-li-ghet, with primary stress on 'tak'. It's a noun meaning 'ingratitude', formed from the prefix 'ut-', root 'takkn-', and suffix '-nemlighet'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Lack of gratitude; ingratitude.

    Ingratitude

    “Han viste stor utakknemlighet etter å ha fått hjelp.”

    syn:utaknemdtaklaushet
    ant:takksemdtakknemlighet

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tak'). Typical stress pattern for Nynorsk words of this length.

Syllables

4
u-tak/ʉ-tɑkː/
k-nem/k-nɛm/
li-ghet/li-ɡheit/
heit/heit/

u-tak — Open syllable, initial vowel.. k-nem — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. li-ghet — Open followed by closed syllable.. heit — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.

Word Parts

pre

ut-

Old Norse *út*, meaning 'out' or 'away', adverbial prefix.

root

takkn-

Old Norse *takka*, meaning 'to thank' or 'gratitude'.

suf

-nemlighet

Old Norse *nemð* + *-leik* + *-het*, indicating a quality or state of being.

Similar Words

ven­nskapbe­kym­ringmis­for­stå­else

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Division

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

  • The 'kn' cluster is treated as a single onset.
  • Retroflex consonant /ʈ/ does not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/15/2025

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