skjenkebevilling
Syllables
skjen-ke-be-vil-ling
Pronunciation
/ˈskjæŋkəbəˌvɪlːɪŋ/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
be- + skjenke- + -vill-ing
The word 'skjenkebevilling' is a compound noun meaning 'liquor license'. It is syllabified as skjen-ke-be-vil-ling, with primary stress on the second syllable. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak, and the word is morphologically composed of the root 'skjenke', the prefix 'be-', and the root/suffix 'vill-ing'.
Definitions
- 1
License to serve alcohol
Liquor license
“Restauranten søkte om en skjenkebevilling.”
“Han mistet skjenkebevillingen på grunn av ulovlig aktivitet.”
syn:utskjenkingsrett
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ke'). Norwegian stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root within a compound word.
Syllables
skjen — Open syllable, onset cluster 'skj', vowel peak 'æ'. ke — Open syllable, vowel peak 'ə'. be — Open syllable, vowel peak 'ə'. vil — Open syllable, vowel peak 'ɪ'. ling — Closed syllable, vowel peak 'ɪ', coda 'ŋ'
Word Parts
be-
From the verb *be-* meaning 'to grant, to provide'. Germanic origin.
skjenke-
From the verb *skjenke* meaning 'to pour (drink), to serve (alcohol)'. Old Norse origin.
-vill-ing
Combination of the root *vill* meaning 'will, desire, permission' and the nominalizing suffix '-ing'. Old Norse and Germanic origins.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to maximize onsets, keeping consonant clusters together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'skj').
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables generally follow a sonority sequencing principle, moving from less sonorous to more sonorous sounds.
- The 'j' sound following 'sk' is a common feature and doesn't affect syllabification.
- The double 'l' in 'vill' affects vowel length but not syllable division.
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