Hyphenation ofutdanningsbehov
Syllable Division:
ut-dan-nings-be-hov
Phonetic Transcription:(how the word sounds using IPA symbols)
/ʉtˈdɑnːɪŋsbeˈhov/
Stress Pattern:(which syllables are emphasized when speaking)
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Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'be'. This is typical for Nynorsk nouns. The stress pattern is 0 (unstressed) - 1 (stressed) - 0 (unstressed) - 1 (stressed) - 1 (unstressed).
Syllables are the building blocks of words - each one typically contains a vowel sound
Open syllable, initial syllable.
Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.
Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant and a sibilant.
Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.
Open syllable, final syllable.
Morphemes are the smallest meaningful parts of words: prefixes (beginning), roots (core meaning), and suffixes (ending)
Prefix: utdanning
Derived from 'utdanne' (to educate), Germanic origin, indicates the process of education.
Root: behov
Meaning 'need', Old Norse origin, core meaning of the word.
Suffix: ings
Genitive marker, Old Norse origin, indicates possession or relation.
The need for education.
Translation: Educational need
Examples:
"Det er eit stort utdanningsbehov i distrikta."
"Regjeringa må prioritere utdanningsbehovet."
Words with similar syllable patterns or pronunciation features
Shares the 'utdan' root and similar syllable structure.
Compound noun with a similar stress pattern and structure.
Compound noun with a similar structure and stress pattern.
The linguistic principles used to determine where syllables begin and end
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'dan').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables (e.g., 'be-hov').
Syllable Weight
Closed syllables are preferred when possible, especially with geminate consonants (e.g., 'dan').
Important exceptions or unusual features in this word's pronunciation or structure
The 'nn' cluster in 'utdanning' doesn't pose a significant challenge to syllabification.
The 'ings' suffix is a standard morphological element and doesn't require special handling.
Summary:
The word 'utdanningsbehov' is divided into five syllables: ut-dan-nings-be-hov. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'be'. The word is a compound noun consisting of the root 'behov' (need) and the prefix 'utdanning' (education), connected by the genitive suffix 'ings'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and vowel sequences.
Detailed Analysis:
Linguistic Analysis of "utdanningsbehov" (Norwegian Nynorsk)
1. Pronunciation Examination:
The word "utdanningsbehov" is a compound noun in Nynorsk. It's pronounced with relatively consistent vowel qualities, though the 'd' sounds can be slightly palatalized before 'n'. The 'behov' portion is a common word, and its pronunciation is well-established.
2. Syllable Division:
Following Nynorsk syllable division rules, which generally favor maximizing onsets (consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable) and respecting vowel sequences, the division is as follows (detailed in the JSON output).
3. Morphemic Analysis:
- utdanning-: Prefix/Root - Derived from the verb "utdanne" (to educate). Origin: Germanic. Function: Indicates the process of education.
- -ings-: Suffix - Genitive marker, forming a noun from a verb or another noun. Origin: Old Norse. Function: Indicates possession or relation.
- -behov: Root - Meaning "need". Origin: Old Norse. Function: Core meaning of the word.
4. Stress Identification:
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable: "be-". This is typical for Nynorsk nouns.
5. Phonetic Transcription:
/ʉtˈdɑnːɪŋsbeˈhov/
6. Edge Case Review:
The 'nn' cluster in "utdanning" is a common feature in Nynorsk and doesn't present a significant syllabification challenge. The 'ings' suffix is also standard and doesn't require special consideration.
7. Grammatical Role:
"utdanningsbehov" functions primarily as a noun. Syllabification and stress remain consistent regardless of its grammatical context within a sentence.
8. Definition & Semantics:
- Definition: The need for education.
- Translation: Educational need.
- Grammatical Category: Noun (neuter gender).
- Synonyms: Skolebehov (school need), læringsbehov (learning need).
- Antonyms: (Difficult to define a direct antonym, but potentially) mangel på utdanning (lack of education).
- Examples:
- "Det er eit stort utdanningsbehov i distrikta." (There is a great educational need in the rural areas.)
- "Regjeringa må prioritere utdanningsbehovet." (The government must prioritize the educational need.)
9. Phonological Comparison:
- utdanning: u-tdan-ning (similar structure, stress on the second syllable)
- arbeidsbehov: ar-beids-be-hov (similar stress pattern, compound noun)
- livsbehov: livs-be-hov (similar structure, stress on the second syllable)
The syllable division in "utdanningsbehov" is consistent with these similar words, demonstrating the application of the same rules regarding consonant clusters and vowel sequences. The stress pattern is also consistent with typical Nynorsk noun stress.
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