kalsiumhydroksid
Syllables
kal-si-um-hy-dro-ksid
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑlsɪʉmˌhʏdrɔksɪd/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
kalsium, hydroksid
The word *kalsiumhydroksid* is a compound noun divided into six syllables: kal-si-um-hy-dro-ksid. Stress falls on the second syllable. The division follows standard Norwegian rules prioritizing vowel-initial syllables and maintaining common consonant clusters. It's morphologically composed of Latin and Greek roots.
Definitions
- 1
A chemical compound, calcium hydroxide.
Calcium hydroxide
“Kalsiumhydroksid brukes i byggematerialer.”
“Jordens pH-verdi kan justeres med kalsiumhydroksid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable 'si'. Norwegian stress patterns often fall on the first syllable of compound words, but loanwords like 'kalsium' can shift the stress.
Syllables
kal — Open syllable, initial syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'a', coda 'l'.. si — Open syllable, stressed syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'i'.. um — Closed syllable, onset 'u', nucleus 'ʉ', coda 'm'.. hy — Open syllable, onset 'h', nucleus 'y'.. dro — Open syllable, onset 'dr', nucleus 'ɔ'.. ksid — Closed syllable, onset 'ks', nucleus 'i', coda 'd'.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables generally begin with a vowel sound. This is applied throughout the word.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters (like 'dr' and 'ks') are maintained within a syllable unless a vowel naturally separates them.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with vowels forming the nucleus and consonants arranged based on their sonority.
- The 'ks' cluster is common and doesn't pose a syllable division challenge.
- The 'dr' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Stress placement can be influenced by the loanword status of 'kalsium'.
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