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vekselobligasjon

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

vekselobligasjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vek-sel-o-bli-ga-sjon

Pronunciation

/ˈvɛksəlɔblɪɡɑˌʃɔn/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

veksel- + oblig- + -asjon

The word 'vekselobligasjon' is a Nynorsk noun meaning 'bill of exchange'. It is divided into six syllables: vek-sel-o-bli-ga-sjon, with primary stress on the second syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllable division follows standard Nynorsk phonological rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A bill of exchange; a written order to pay a specified sum of money.

    Bill of exchange

    Han utstedte ein vekselobligasjon.

    Vekselobligasjonen vart akseptert av banken.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ob'), following the typical Nynorsk pattern of stressing the penultimate syllable in longer words.

Syllables

6
vek/vɛk/
sel/sɛl/
o/ɔ/
bli/blɪ/
ga/ɡɑ/
sjon/ʃɔn/

vek Open syllable, onset with /v/, nucleus /ɛ/, coda absent.. sel Open syllable, onset with /s/, nucleus /ɛ/, coda /l/. o Open syllable, onset absent, nucleus /ɔ/, coda absent.. bli Closed syllable, onset with /b/, nucleus /ɪ/, coda /l/. ga Open syllable, onset with /ɡ/, nucleus /ɑ/, coda absent.. sjon Closed syllable, onset with /ʃ/, nucleus /ɔ/, coda /n/

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maximized within the syllable onset (e.g., 'v' in 'veksel').

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Sonority decreases from the syllable onset to the coda.

  • The word is a compound, and syllable division reflects morpheme boundaries.
  • The 'l' in 'veksel' is typically included in the onset due to its sonority.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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