kapusinerkloster
Syllables
ka-pu-si-ner-klo-ster
Pronunciation
/kaˈpuːsɪnærˌklɔstər/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
kapusiner + kloster
Kapusinerkloster is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'Capuchin monastery'. It's syllabified as ka-pu-si-ner-klo-ster, stressed on 'pu'. It's derived from Italian and Latin roots, and syllable division follows maximizing onset and consonant cluster resolution rules.
Definitions
- 1
A monastery belonging to the Capuchin order of monks.
Capuchin monastery
“De besøkte et gammelt kapusinerkloster.”
“Kapusinerklosteret var kjent for sin vakre hage.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('pu'). Norwegian generally stresses the penult in words of this length.
Syllables
ka — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'a'. pu — Open syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'uː'. si — Closed syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'ɪ'. ner — Open syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'æ'. klo — Open syllable, onset 'kl', nucleus 'o'. ster — Closed syllable, onset 'st', nucleus 'ər'
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Maximizing Onset
Prioritizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Breaking up consonant clusters where necessary to create permissible syllable structures.
Vowel Length
Accounting for long vowels in syllable nuclei.
- The 'r' sound exhibits dialectal variation (reduction or dropping).
- Compound nouns generally stress the penultimate syllable.
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