parlamentariker
Syllables
par-la-men-ta-ri-ker
Pronunciation
/par.lə.mɛn.ta.ɾi.kər/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
parla- + -ment- + -ariker
The Norwegian word 'parlamentariker' is divided into six syllables: par-la-men-ta-ri-ker. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ri'. The word is a compound noun derived from Latin roots, and its syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
A member of parliament; a parliamentarian.
A member of parliament; a parliamentarian.
“En erfaren parlamentariker”
“Parlamentarikere fra alle partier deltok.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ri'.
Syllables
par — Open syllable, onset 'p', coda null. la — Open syllable, onset 'l', coda null. men — Closed syllable, onset 'm', coda 'n'. ta — Open syllable, onset 't', coda null. ri — Open syllable, onset 'ɾ', coda null, stressed. ker — Closed syllable, onset 'k', coda 'r'
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Maximizing Onsets
Norwegian favors syllables with onsets (initial consonants) whenever possible.
Stress Rule
Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.
- The final /r/ in 'ker' is often weakly pronounced, approaching a schwa.
- The word is a compound, and the syllable division reflects the morphemic boundaries.
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