kaprifoliumfamilie
Syllables
kap-ri-fo-li-um-fa-mi-li-e
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑːprɪfoːlɪʊmˌfɑmɪˈliːə/
Stress
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Morphemes
kaprifolium + familie
The word 'kaprifoliumfamilie' is a noun referring to the honeysuckle family. It is divided into nine syllables based on vowel nuclei and onset maximization. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically composed of a Latin-derived root ('kaprifolium') and suffix ('familie'). Syllable division is consistent with other Norwegian botanical family names.
Definitions
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The botanical family Caprifoliaceae, commonly known as the honeysuckle family.
Honeysuckle family
“Kaprifoliumfamilie omfatter mange kjente hageplanter.”
“Forskere studerer evolusjonen innen kaprifoliumfamilie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li' in 'famili-e').
Syllables
kap — Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel nucleus /ɑː/.. ri — Open syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel nucleus /i/.. fo — Open syllable, onset consonant /f/, long vowel nucleus /oː/.. li — Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel nucleus /i/.. um — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /ʊ/, vowel nucleus /m/.. fa — Open syllable, onset consonant /f/, vowel nucleus /ɑ/.. mi — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel nucleus /i/.. li — Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, long vowel nucleus /iː/.. e — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ə/ (schwa).
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in words of this length.
- The 'iu' diphthong in 'kaprifolium' is treated as a single vowel nucleus.
- Consonant clusters are common and follow established patterns.
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