marerittlignende
Syllables
ma-re-ritt-lig-nen-de
Pronunciation
/maˈrɛrɪtːlɪɡn̩dɛ/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
mareritt, ligne + ende
Marerittlignende is a Norwegian adjective meaning 'nightmare-like'. It's syllabified as ma-re-ritt-lig-nen-de, with primary stress on the second syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and syllabic consonant rules.
Definitions
- 1
Resembling a nightmare; nightmarish.
Nightmare-like, nightmarish
“En marerittlignende opplevelse.”
“Filmen var marerittlignende.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('re').
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'a'. re — Open syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'e'. ritt — Closed syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'i', coda 't'. lig — Closed syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'i', coda 'g'. nen — Syllabic consonant, nucleus 'n'. de — Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'e'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors creating syllables with as many consonants in the onset as possible.
Syllabic Consonant Rule
Consonants can function as syllable nuclei when surrounded by consonants and lacking a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Permissible consonant clusters are maintained within the onset or coda.
- The 'gn' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- Geminate consonants (like 'tt') are common and affect syllable weight.
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