dwudziestodziewięcioletnich
Syllables
dwu-dzie-sto-dzie-wię-cio-le-tni-ch
Pronunciation
/dvud͡ʑɛɕˈtɔd͡ʑɛvʲɛ̃ɲɔˈlɛtɲix/
Stress
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Morphemes
dwu- + sto-dziewięć + -letnich
The word 'dwudziestodziewięcioletnich' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'twenty-nine-year-old'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets, resulting in the division 'dwu-dzie-sto-dzie-wię-cio-le-tni-ch'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, built from prefixes, roots, and suffixes of Proto-Slavic origin.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to the age of twenty-nine years.
Twenty-nine-year-old
“Książki dla dwudziestodziewięcioletnich mężczyzn.”
“Spotkaliśmy się z grupą dwudziestodziewięcioletnich studentów.”
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Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-dzies-'), which is the standard stress pattern in Polish.
Syllables
dwu — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. dzie — Open syllable, contains a palatalized consonant and a vowel.. sto — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster and a vowel.. dzie — Open syllable, contains a palatalized consonant and a vowel.. wię — Open syllable, contains a palatalized consonant and a nasal vowel.. cio — Closed syllable, contains a palatalized consonant and a vowel.. le — Open syllable, contains a consonant and a vowel.. tni — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster and a vowel.. ch — Closed syllable, contains a consonant.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Polish syllabification prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel, which serves as the syllable nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority hierarchy.
- Palatalized consonants ('dź', 'ć') are treated as part of the onset.
- The genitive plural ending '-nich' does not pose any special syllabification challenges.
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