kongevennlighet
Syllables
kon-ge-venn-lig-het
Pronunciation
/ˈkɔnɡəˌvɛnːlɪɡˌhɛɪt/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
konge, venn + lig, het
The word 'kongevennlighet' is divided into five syllables: kon-ge-venn-lig-het. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'konge' (king), 'venn' (friend), and suffixes indicating adjectival and nominal qualities.
Definitions
- 1
Benevolence or friendliness shown by a king or royalty.
Royal friendliness
“Han viste stor kongevennlighet ved å besøke de syke.”
“Folk satte pris på kongevennligheten hans.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable (kon). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, stressed.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. venn — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lig — Closed syllable, unstressed.. het — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Onset-Rime Rule
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Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Stress Rule
Primary stress typically falls on the first syllable.
- The word is a compound, and the syllabification reflects the individual morphemes. The double consonant 'nn' in 'venn' doesn't create a separate syllable.
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