mjølketilførsel
The word 'mjølketilførsel' is divided into five syllables based on Norwegian phonological rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel nuclei. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'milk', 'to supply', and a nominalizing suffix.
Definitions
- 1
The supply of milk.
The supply of milk.
“Mjølketilførselen var stabil i sommer.”
“The milk supply was stable in the summer.”
syn:melkeforsyning
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('til'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a compound, but longer compounds can have secondary stresses.
Syllables
mjøl — Open syllable with diphthong nucleus.. ke — Closed syllable with vowel nucleus.. til — Closed syllable with vowel nucleus.. før — Open syllable with diphthong nucleus.. sel — Closed syllable with vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants are ordered by sonority, with more sonorous sounds closer to the vowel.
- The 'lj' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The diphthong 'ø' is a single vowel sound.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
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