villmannskjøring
Syllables
vill-manns-kjø-ring
Pronunciation
/ˈvɪlːˌmɑnsˈkjøːrɪŋ/
Stress
1000
Morphemes
vill, mann + kjøring
The word 'villmannskjøring' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: vill-manns-kjø-ring. Stress falls on the first syllable. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and codas, typical of Nynorsk phonology. The word consists of roots 'vill' and 'mann' and the suffix 'kjøring'.
Definitions
- 1
Reckless or wild driving; a dangerous and uncontrolled manner of driving.
Reckless driving
“Politiet advarte mot villmannskjøring på glatte veier.”
“Han ble bøtelagt for villmannskjøring.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('vill'), typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
vill — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'v', vowel 'i', consonant 'l'. manns — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel 'a', consonant cluster 'ns'. kjø — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', diphthong 'jø'. ring — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel 'i', consonant cluster 'ng'
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are prioritized in the onset of syllables.
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables can begin with vowels, especially after consonant clusters.
Maximize Codas
Consonant clusters are prioritized in the coda of syllables.
- The 'skj' cluster is treated as a single onset. The double 'l' in 'vill' doesn't trigger syllable division.
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