munnogklovsyke
The word 'munn-og-klovsyke' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: munn-og-klov-sy-ke. Primary stress falls on 'klov'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel nuclei. It's a noun referring to foot-and-mouth disease.
Definitions
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A highly contagious viral disease affecting cloven-hoofed animals.
Foot-and-mouth disease
“Det ble oppdaget et utbrudd av munn-og-klovsyke i fylket.”
“Bøndene frykter munn-og-klovsyke.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('klov').
Syllables
munn — Open syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant with geminate consonant.. og — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant.. klov — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant, primary stress.. sy — Open syllable, vowel-consonant, secondary stress.. ke — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant.
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Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Syllable Weight
Long vowels and consonant clusters can influence syllable weight and stress.
- Geminate consonants (like /nː/) do not affect syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the core syllabification.
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