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utanforliggande

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

utanforliggande

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-tan-for-lig-gan-de

Pronunciation

/ʉˈtɑnˌfɔrˈlɪɡːɑnde/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

utanfor- + ligg- + -ande

The word 'utanforliggande' is divided into six syllables: u-tan-for-lig-gan-de. It consists of the prefix 'utanfor-', the root 'ligg-', and the suffix '-ande'. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('for'). The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Lying outside, external, situated beyond.

    External, outlying, situated outside.

    Den utanforliggande bygda var vanskelig å nå.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('for'). The first syllable ('u-tan') receives initial stress, while the remaining syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

5
u-tan/ʉˈtɑn/
for/fɔr/
lig/lɪɡ/
gan/ɡɑn/
de/de/

u-tan Open syllable, initial stress.. for Closed syllable, primary stress.. lig Closed syllable, unstressed.. gan Open syllable, unstressed.. de Open syllable, unstressed.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'for', 'lig').

Vowel Sequences

Each vowel sound generally forms a separate syllable (e.g., 'u-tan').

Geminate Consonants

Geminate consonants are treated as a single unit within a syllable (e.g., 'lig-gan').

  • The geminate consonant 'gg' is phonemically significant and must be represented in the phonetic transcription.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality might occur, but the syllable division remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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