utviklingshemja
The word 'utviklingshemja' is divided into five syllables: ut-vik-lings-hem-ja. It's an adjective meaning 'developmentally disabled', formed from the prefix 'ut-', root 'vikling', and suffix 'hemja'. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vik'). Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Having developmental disabilities; intellectually disabled.
Developmentally disabled, intellectually impaired.
“Eit barn med utviklingshemja treng spesielt tilpassa undervisning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vik'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root in compound words.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, containing a single vowel and consonant. Unstressed.. vik — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Primary stressed syllable.. lings — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster. Unstressed.. hem — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. ja — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'vik').
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary (e.g., 'hem').
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- The consonant cluster /ŋʂ/ is common in Nynorsk and doesn't pose a significant syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the core syllable division.
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