arbeiderlønning
Syllables
ar-bei-der-løn-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈɑrˌbæi̯dərˌlœnːɪŋ/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
arbeid, løn + -er, -ning
The Norwegian word 'arbeiderlønning' (worker's wage) is divided into five syllables: ar-bei-der-løn-ning. Stress falls on the second syllable. The word is a compound noun formed from roots 'arbeid' and 'løn' with agentive and nominalizing suffixes. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel centering principles.
Definitions
- 1
Wage paid to a worker; salary.
Worker's wage
“Han mottok sin månedlige arbeiderlønning.”
“Arbeiderlønningen i denne bransjen er relativt høy.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bei'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress.
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, onset consonant.. bei — Open syllable, diphthong.. der — Open syllable, onset consonant.. løn — Open syllable, onset consonant, long vowel.. ning — Coda consonant, closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable typically contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Stress
Stress often shifts to the second element in compound nouns.
- The double 'n' in 'lønning' is treated as part of the final syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllable division.
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