veddeløpskøyrar
Syllables
ved-de-løps-køy-rar
Pronunciation
/ˈvɛdːəˌløpsˌkøʏ̯ɾɑr/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
vedde, køyr + -løps, -ar
The word 'veddeløpskøyrar' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ved-de-løps-køy-rar. Stress falls on 'løps'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. The morphemes indicate a 'race driver'.
Definitions
- 1
A person who drives in races.
Race driver
“Veddeløpskøyraren vann løpet.”
“Han er ein dyktig veddeløpskøyrar.”
syn:kappkøyrar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('løps').
Syllables
ved — Open syllable, geminate consonant.. de — Open syllable.. løps — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. køy — Open syllable.. rar — Closed syllable, consonant cluster coda.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally placed in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Sequence
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Syllable Weight
Geminate consonants affect syllable weight but do not necessarily change syllable division.
- Geminate consonants ('dd') are common and do not alter syllabification.
- Consonant clusters ('ps', 'r') are permissible in Nynorsk syllable structure.
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