vidundermaskin
The word 'vidundermaskin' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: vi-dun-der-ma-skin. Stress falls on the first syllable. Syllable division follows the rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. The word consists of the root 'vidunder' (wonder) and the suffix 'maskin' (machine).
Definitions
- 1
A wonderful machine; a miraculous device.
Wonderful machine
“Han bygde ein vidundermaskin som kunne løyse alle problema.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('vi'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of compound nouns.
Syllables
vi — Open syllable, initial syllable.. dun — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. der — Open syllable.. ma — Open syllable.. skin — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division occurs before a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Syllable division occurs after a consonant cluster when followed by a vowel.
Onset Maximization
Nynorsk prioritizes maximizing the onset of each syllable.
- The geminate consonant 'nn' is treated as part of the syllable onset.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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