avhengighetsform
Syllables
av-hen-gi-ghets-form
Pronunciation
/aˈvʰɛŋːɪɡhetsfɔrm/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
av + heng + ighetsform
The word 'avhengighetsform' is a complex Norwegian noun divided into five syllables: av-hen-gi-ghets-form. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ghets'). It's built from the prefix 'av-', the root 'heng-', and the suffixes '-ighets-' and '-form'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules.
Definitions
- 1
Form of dependency; the way in which something is dependent on something else.
Form of dependency
“Denne loven regulerer avhengighetsform mellom staten og kommunene.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ghets'). The prefix 'av' is typically unstressed.
Syllables
av — Open syllable, unstressed.. hen — Open syllable, part of the root.. gi — Open syllable, part of the root.. ghets — Closed syllable, stressed.. form — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure generally follows a sonority hierarchy.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /v/ (labiodental vs. bilabial).
- The complex consonant cluster '-ghets-' is common and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
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