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marxisme-leninisme

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
7syllables

marxismeleninisme

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mar-xis-me-le-ni-nis-me

Pronunciation

/ˈmɑrksɪsmə ˈleːnɪnɪsmə/

Stress

1010101

Morphemes

marx/lenin + -isme

The Norwegian noun 'marxisme-leninisme' is syllabified as mar-xis-me-le-ni-nis-me, with stress on the penultimate syllable of each component. It's a compound loanword, and its structure reflects its morphemic origins (Marx, Lenin, and the ideology suffix '-isme'). Syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules, prioritizing the onset-rime principle and respecting the hyphenated structure.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The political theory and practice based on the ideas of Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin.

    Marxism-Leninism

    “Han studerte marxisme-leninisme på universitetet.”

    “Marxisme-leninisme var den offisielle ideologien i Sovjetunionen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of each component: *mar-xis-**me** le-ni-**nis**-me*.

Syllables

7
mar/mɑr/
xis/ksɪs/
me/mə/
le/leː/
ni/nɪ/
nis/nɪs/
me/mə/

mar — Open syllable, onset 'm', rime 'ar'. xis — Closed syllable, onset 'ks', rime 'is'. me — Open syllable, onset 'm', rime 'e'. le — Open syllable, onset 'l', rime 'eː'. ni — Open syllable, onset 'n', rime 'i'. nis — Closed syllable, onset 'n', rime 'is'. me — Open syllable, onset 'm', rime 'e

Onset-Rime Principle

Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the coda.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority.

Hyphen Rule

The hyphen forces a syllable break at that point.

  • The hyphenated structure is crucial for accurate syllabification. Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality, but not the core syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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