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utdanningsformål

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

utdanningsformål

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-dan-nings-for-mål

Pronunciation

/ʉtˈdɑnːɪŋsˌfɔrmɔːl/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

ut- + dannings- + formål

The word 'utdanningsformål' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: ut-dan-nings-for-mål. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'for-mål'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel peak principle.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The purpose of education; the aim of training.

    Educational purpose, aim of education.

    “Det viktigaste er å klargjere utdanningsformålet.”

    “Skulen må arbeide aktivt for å nå utdanningsformålet.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'for-mål'. Nynorsk typically stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.

Syllables

5
ut/ʉt/
dan/dɑn/
nings/nɪŋs/
for/fɔr/
mål/mɔːl/

ut — Open syllable, onset consonant 'u', vowel 't'.. dan — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'a', coda consonant 'n'.. nings — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'i', coda consonant cluster 'ngs'.. for — Open syllable, onset consonant 'f', vowel 'o'.. mål — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel 'å', coda consonant 'l'.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Sounds within a syllable are ordered by decreasing sonority.

  • The 'nn' cluster in 'dannings' is a common feature and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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