utviklingshemning
Syllables
ut-vik-lings-hem-ning
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈvikːliŋshemːniŋ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ut- + viklings- + -hemning
The word 'utviklingshemning' is divided into five syllables: ut-vik-lings-hem-ning. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vik-'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix, all with Old Norse origins. It functions as a noun meaning 'developmental disability'.
Definitions
- 1
A developmental disability; intellectual disability.
Developmental disability, intellectual disability
“Han har ein utviklingshemning.”
“Ho arbeider med barn med utviklingshemning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vik-'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root or the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. vik — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Primary stressed syllable.. lings — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant cluster. Unstressed.. hem — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. ning — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant cluster. Unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are preferred in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'vik', 'lings').
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Syllable Weight
Long vowels and consonant clusters contribute to syllable weight, influencing stress and duration.
- The double consonants (kk, mm, nn, gg) are fully pronounced and influence syllable weight.
- Some dialectal variations might slightly reduce the length of double consonants.
- Vowel qualities may vary slightly depending on the region.
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