ikkevoldsfilosofi
Syllables
ik-ke-volds-fi-lo-so-fi
Pronunciation
/ˈɪkːə ˈvɔldsfiːlɔˈsɔːfi/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
ikke + volds + filosofi
ikke-voldsfilosofi is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'non-violence philosophy'. It is syllabified as ik-ke-volds-fi-lo-so-fi, with stress on the penultimate syllable of 'filosofi'. The word is composed of the prefix 'ikke' (not), the root 'volds' (violence), and the root 'filosofi' (philosophy). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllable structure.
Definitions
- 1
The philosophy of non-violence.
Non-violence philosophy
“Hun studerer ikke-voldsfilosofi ved universitetet.”
“Gandhi var en forkjemper for ikke-voldsfilosofi.”
syn:fredsfilosofiant:voldsfilosofi
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('so') of 'filosofi'. Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length and structure.
Syllables
ik — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ke — Open syllable, onset consonant.. volds — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster, stressed.. fi — Open syllable, onset consonant.. lo — Open syllable, onset consonant.. so — Open syllable, onset consonant, primary stress.. fi — Open syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors creating syllables with as many consonants in the onset as possible.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
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