kulturbevilgning
Syllables
kul-tur-be-vil-gning
Pronunciation
/ˈkʉltʉrbɛvɪlɡnɪŋ/
Stress
10100
Morphemes
be- + kultur + -vilgning
The Norwegian word 'kulturbevilgning' (cultural grant) is divided into five syllables: kul-tur-be-vil-gning, with stress on the second syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'kultur,' 'be-,' and 'vilgning,' following Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and allowing consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A financial grant or funding allocated to cultural activities or institutions.
Cultural grant, cultural funding
“De søkte om en kulturbevilgning for å restaurere teateret.”
“Regjeringen økte kulturbevilgningene i år.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('be-'), typical for compound nouns in Norwegian.
Syllables
kul — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'u', coda 'l'. tur — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'u', coda 'r'. be — Open syllable, onset 'b', nucleus 'e'. vil — Open syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'i', coda 'l'. gning — Closed syllable, onset 'ɡ', nucleus 'ɪ', coda 'nɡ'
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as Nucleus
Every syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Clusters
Norwegian allows for complex consonant clusters, particularly in the coda.
- The pronunciation of the final 'g' can vary regionally (silent or reduced), but doesn't affect syllabification.
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