hjemmedatamaskin
Syllables
hjem-me-da-ta-ma-skin
Pronunciation
/ˈhjemːəˌdɑːtɑˌmɑʃiːn/
Stress
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Morphemes
hjem + data + maskin
The word 'hjemmedatamaskin' is divided into six syllables: hjem-me-da-ta-ma-skin. It's a compound noun with a prefix 'hjem-', root 'data', and suffix 'maskin'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules, respecting the geminate 'mm' cluster.
Definitions
- 1
A computer intended for personal use in a home setting.
Home computer
“Jeg har en ny hjemmedatamaskin.”
“Han bruker hjemmedatamaskinen til å spille spill.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('skin'). Norwegian generally stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
hjem — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. me — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. da — Open syllable, long vowel.. ta — Open syllable, long vowel.. ma — Open syllable, long vowel.. skin — Closed syllable, stressed, long vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
- The geminate 'mm' cluster is maintained within a syllable for phonological naturalness.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist but do not affect syllable division.
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