ikkevoldsprinsipp
Syllables
ik-ke-volds-prin-sipp
Pronunciation
/ˈɪkːəvɔldsˌprɪnsɪpː/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
ikke + vold + sprinsipp
The Norwegian word 'ikkevoldsprinsipp' (non-violence principle) is divided into five syllables: ik-ke-volds-prin-sipp. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('prin'). The word is a compound noun formed from the prefix 'ikke' (not), the root 'vold' (violence), and the suffix 'sprinsipp' (principle). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
The principle of not using violence.
Non-violence principle
“Han er en sterk tilhenger av ikkevoldsprinsippet.”
“Ikevoldsprinsippet er grunnleggende for mange religiøse og filosofiske tradisjoner.”
syn:fredsprinsippant:voldbruk
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('prin'). Norwegian generally stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
ik — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster. Stressed.. ke — Open syllable, follows a closed syllable.. volds — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the beginning and end.. prin — Closed syllable, stressed.. sipp — Closed syllable, long vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless breaking them simplifies the structure.
- The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morphemic boundaries, but syllable division is based on phonological structure.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality but not the core syllabification.
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