melkespannkasting
Syllables
mel-kes-pann-kas-ting
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛl.kəsˌpɑnː.kɑs.tɪŋ/
Stress
10010
Morphemes
melk, pann, kast + -es, -ing
The Norwegian noun 'melkespannkasting' (milk can throwing) is divided into five syllables (mel-kes-pann-kas-ting) with stress on the second syllable. It's a compound word formed from roots 'melk', 'pann', and 'kast' with suffixes indicating possession and action.
Definitions
- 1
The act of throwing milk cans.
Milk can throwing
“Melkespannkasting var en populær sport på landsbygda.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kes').
Syllables
mel — Open syllable, initial syllable.. kes — Closed syllable, contains the genitive suffix.. pann — Closed syllable, root of the word.. kas — Closed syllable, part of the root 'kast'. ting — Closed syllable, contains the -ing suffix.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the following syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Compound Word Stress
Stress typically falls on the second element of a compound word.
- Slight palatalization of 'k' in some dialects.
- Regional vowel variations.
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