begravelsesseremoni
Syllables
be-gra-vel-ses-se-re-mo-ni
Pronunciation
/bɛˈɡrɑːvɛlsˌsɛrəˈmoːni/
Stress
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Morphemes
begrave + lsesseremoni
The word 'begravelsesseremoni' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables: be-gra-vel-ses-se-re-mo-ni. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'mo'. The word is morphologically complex, combining a root related to 'bury' with elements denoting 'ceremony' and a nominalizing suffix. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel separation.
Definitions
- 1
A formal ritual or service held to commemorate a deceased person.
Funeral ceremony
“Vi deltok i en vakker begravelsesseremoni.”
“Planleggingen av begravelsesseremonien tok flere uker.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'mo' in 'se-re-mo-ni'.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is short.. gra — Open syllable, vowel is long.. vel — Closed syllable, vowel is short.. ses — Closed syllable, vowel is short.. se — Open syllable, vowel is short.. re — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. mo — Open syllable, vowel is long, stressed.. ni — Closed syllable, vowel is short.
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Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible (e.g., 'vel', 'ses').
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable (e.g., 'se-re').
Penultimate Stress
Stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.
- The 'ls' cluster is a permissible onset in Norwegian.
- Vowel length is crucial for accurate pronunciation and can affect syllable weight.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable division.
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