utviklingshemning
Syllables
ut-vik-lings-hem-ning
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈvɪklɪŋʂhæmːnɪŋ/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
ut- + viklings- + hemning
The Norwegian noun 'utviklingshemning' (intellectual disability) is syllabified as ut-vik-lings-hem-ning, with primary stress on the first syllable. It's a compound word built from a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining common consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Intellectual disability; a condition characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior.
Intellectual disability
“Han har en utviklingshemning.”
“Foreldrene søkte hjelp for barnet med utviklingshemning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ut-'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable (CV).. vik — Open syllable (CV).. lings — Closed syllable (CVC). Contains the 'ng' cluster.. hem — Open syllable (CV).. ning — Closed syllable (CVC). Contains the 'ng' cluster.
Word Parts
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Maximize Open Syllables
Prioritize creating syllables with a vowel followed by a consonant (CV) or just a vowel (V).
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex or violate phonotactic constraints.
- The 'ng' consonant cluster is common in Norwegian and is treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- The compound nature of the word doesn't alter the basic syllabification rules.
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