hjemmelsbestemmelse
Syllables
hjem-mels-be-stem-mel-se
Pronunciation
/ˈhjemːəlsbɛstɛmːəlsə/
Stress
101010
Morphemes
hjemmelsbestemm + -else
The word 'hjemmelsbestemmelse' is a compound noun with six syllables, divided based on maximizing onsets and vowel-centricity. Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('hjem'). It consists of two roots ('hjemmels' and 'bestem') and a nominalizing suffix ('-else').
Definitions
- 1
A legal provision, a basis in law, a clause establishing authority.
Legal basis, provision, clause
“Denne loven gir en klar hjemmelsbestemmelse for tiltaket.”
“Hjemmelsbestemmelsen i paragraf 12 er viktig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the first root ('hjem'). Subsequent syllables are unstressed or receive secondary stress.
Syllables
hjem — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a long vowel.. mels — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster 'ls' at the end.. be — Open syllable, short vowel.. stem — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster 'st' at the beginning.. mel — Closed syllable, contains a single consonant at the end.. se — Open syllable, unstressed, schwa vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable typically contains one vowel sound.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a permissible consonant cluster.
- The double 'm' in 'hjemmels' and 'bestemmelse' doesn't affect syllable division. Regional dialects might exhibit minor vowel variations.
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