umyndiggjørelserelse
Syllables
u-myn-dig-gjø-re-lse-relse
Pronunciation
/ʉˈmʏndɪɡjøːrəlʃə/
Stress
0100001
Morphemes
u- + myndig + -gjørelse
The word 'umyndiggjørelse' is a complex Norwegian noun meaning 'deprivation of legal capacity'. It is divided into seven syllables: u-myn-dig-gjø-re-lse-relse, with primary stress on the second syllable ('myn'). The word is formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, reflecting its derivational history. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
Deprivation of legal capacity; disqualification; the act of being declared legally incompetent.
Deprivation of legal capacity
“Domstolen bestemte umyndiggjørelse av den gamle mannen.”
“Umyndiggjørelse er en alvorlig inngripen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('myn'), due to the length and complexity of the suffixes.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, initial vowel.. myn — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. dig — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. gjø — Open syllable, diphthong nucleus.. re — Open syllable, consonant onset.. lse — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant onset.. relse — Closed syllable, consonant onset.
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Vowel Initial Syllable
Any word-initial vowel begins a new syllable.
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
- Palatalization of 's' to [ʃ] before 'e'.
- Stress shift due to the length of the suffix chain.
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