personaladministrasjon
Syllables
per-so-nal-ad-mi-ni-stra-sjon
Pronunciation
/pɛrsɔˈnaladmindstrasjɔn/
Stress
00000011
Morphemes
per- + sonal- + -administrasjon
The Norwegian word 'personaladministrasjon' is a compound noun meaning 'personnel administration'. It is divided into eight syllables with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word's morphemes derive from Latin and Germanic roots. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus and consonant cluster rules of Norwegian phonology.
Definitions
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Personnel administration
Personnel administration
“Hun jobber i personaladministrasjon.”
“Vi må forbedre personaladministrasjonen vår.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stra').
Syllables
per — Open syllable, vowel sound.. so — Open syllable, vowel sound.. nal — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ad — Open syllable, vowel sound.. mi — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ni — Open syllable, vowel sound.. stra — Closed syllable, stressed.. sjon — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless easily separable by a vowel.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Nouns and many other word classes tend to have stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'sj' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ʃ/ in Norwegian.
- The word's length and compound nature require careful application of the vowel nucleus rule.
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