klattbevilgning
The word 'klattbevilgning' is a Norwegian noun divided into four syllables: klatt-be-vilg-ning. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's a compound word with a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllabification follows the rules of maximizing onsets and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
A small or quick grant of funds; a minor allocation of resources.
Small grant, minor allocation
“Prosjektet fikk bare en klattbevilgning.”
“Regjeringen kritiseres for å gi klattbevilgninger til kulturen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the second syllable ('be-vilg-ning'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift stress to the second element.
Syllables
klatt — Open syllable, onset cluster 'kl', geminate consonant 'tt'. be — Open syllable, simple onset and vowel. vilg — Closed syllable, coda cluster 'lg'. ning — Closed syllable, simple coda 'n'
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Coda Formation
Consonant clusters can form the coda (end) of a syllable.
- Geminate consonant 'tt' can be simplified in some dialects. Velar nasal 'g' can be weakened or dropped in some pronunciations.
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