utenforliggende
Syllables
u-ten-for-li-gg-en-de
Pronunciation
/ˈʉːtənˌfɔrlɪɡːən̪de/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
utenfor- + ligg- + -ande
The word 'utenforliggende' is syllabified as u-ten-for-li-gg-en-de, with primary stress on 'for'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'utenfor-', the root 'ligg-', and the suffix '-ande'. Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and vowel breaks. It functions as an adjective meaning 'external' or 'outlying'.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('for'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk adjectives of this length.
Syllables
u-ten — Open syllable, vowel-initial. Unstressed.. for — CV syllable, stressed.. li-gg — Onset consonant cluster 'gg', vowel-final. Unstressed.. en-de — VCV syllable, with dentalization of 'n'. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are generally maintained at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'gg' in 'li-gg').
Vowel Break
Vowel sequences typically create syllable boundaries (e.g., 'en-de').
Open Syllable
Syllables ending in vowels are considered open (e.g., 'u-ten').
- The 'nd' cluster in 'ende' could potentially be treated as a single unit in some analyses, but Nynorsk generally splits it.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (e.g., /ʉː/ to /yː/) may occur but do not affect syllabification.
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