stillingshjemmel
Syllables
stil-lings-hjem-mel
Pronunciation
/ˈstiːlɪŋʂˌhjemːəl/
Stress
1000
Morphemes
stillings- + hjemmel-
The Norwegian word 'stillingshjemmel' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: stil-lings-hjem-mel. Stress falls on the first syllable. The word is formed from the prefix 'stillings-' and the root 'hjemmel-'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and adhering to the basic CV structure.
Definitions
- 1
The right or legal basis to hold a position or job; a claim to a position.
Right to a position, entitlement to a job.
“Hun har en klar stillingshjemmel.”
“Søksmålet gjelder hans stillingshjemmel.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('stil'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word, especially in compounds.
Syllables
stil — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant.. lings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster.. hjem — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant.. mel — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Norwegian syllable division favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.
CV Structure
The basic syllable structure is Consonant-Vowel (CV).
- Potential for analyzing 'ng' cluster differently, but separation is more natural here.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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