avdukingshøytid
Syllables
av-du-kings-høy-tid
Pronunciation
/ɑvˈduːkɪŋʂˈhøyːtiːd/
Stress
00110
Morphemes
av + dukings + høytid
The word 'avdukingshøytid' is a compound noun syllabified as av-du-kings-høy-tid, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'av', the root 'dukings', and the suffix 'høytid'. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels.
Definitions
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Unveiling ceremony
Unveiling ceremony
“Avdukingshøytiden ble holdt i parken.”
“Det var en stor avdukingshøytid for det nye monumentet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'høy'. Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of the root, but in compounds, the stress shifts.
Syllables
av — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. du — Open syllable, long vowel.. kings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ng' in onset.. høy — Open syllable, long vowel, stressed syllable.. tid — Closed syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllable division typically occurs before a vowel.
- Palatalization of 'k' before 'i' is a phonetic variation, not affecting syllabification.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'h' (glottal stop).
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