utvalgskriterium
Syllables
ut-val-gskri-te-ri-um
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈvalɡskriːtɛɾɪʉm/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
ut + valg + skriterium
The word 'utvalgskriterium' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ut-val-gskri-te-ri-um. Stress falls on the 'kri-' syllable. The word is morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules, prioritizing onset maximization, with the 'gsk' cluster representing a minor exception.
Definitions
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A selection criterion
Selection criterion
“Eit viktig utvalgskriterium er erfaring.”
“Dei brukte klare utvalgskriterium for å velje kandidatane.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'kri-' syllable (third syllable).
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, initial vowel.. val — Open syllable, initial vowel.. gskri — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. te — Open syllable, consonant onset.. ri — Open syllable, consonant onset.. um — Closed syllable, nasal consonant coda.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Vowels followed by consonants form open syllables.
Onset Maximization
Nynorsk favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
- The 'gsk' consonant cluster is an edge case, though permissible in Nynorsk.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the velar fricative /ɣ/.
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