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vidunderlighet

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

5 syllables
14 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

vidunderlighet

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vi-dun-der-lig-het

Pronunciation

/viˈdʉndərˌliːɡheit/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

vid- + under- + -leg-heit

The word 'vidunderlighet' is divided into five syllables: vi-dun-der-lig-het. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. It's a noun formed from a prefix, root, and two suffixes, denoting the quality of being wonderful. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being wonderful; marvelousness; wonder.

    Wonderfulness, marvel, wonder.

    “Ho kjente ei djup vidunderlighet over naturen.”

    syn:underfullhetfantastiskheit
    ant:tristesseubehag

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('un' in 'under').

Syllables

5
vi/vi/
dun/dʉn/
der/dər/
lig/liːɡ/
het/heit/

vi — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. dun — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. der — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. lig — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. het — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.

Word Parts

pre

vid-

Old Norse *við*, intensifying prefix.

root

under-

Old Norse *undr*, meaning 'wonder'.

suf

-leg-heit

Combination of *-ligr* (adjective forming) and *-heit* (abstract noun forming).

Similar Words

un­der­verke­ven­tyr­legskjøn­n­het

Maximize Onset

Prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets).

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • The consonant cluster '-nder-' could theoretically be analyzed differently, but the chosen division is more common.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/15/2025

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