dwudziestojednoletniemu
Syllables
dwu-dzie-sto-je-dno-let-ni-e-mu
Pronunciation
/dvud͡ʑɛɕˈtɔjɛd͡nɔlɛtɲɛmu/
Stress
000100000
Morphemes
dwu- + dziesięć + -sto-jedn-o-letni-emu
The word 'dwudziestojednoletniemu' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'twenty-one-year-old (masculine, dative singular)'. It is syllabified as dwu-dzie-sto-je-dno-let-ni-e-mu, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Polish rules of onset maximization and avoidance of stranded consonants. It is formed from multiple morphemes including a prefix, root, and several suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Twenty-one-year-old (masculine, dative singular)
Twenty-one-year-old
“List został napisany dwudziestojednoletniemu mężczyźnie.”
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Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nie'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
dwu — Open syllable, initial syllable.. dzie — Open syllable, contains a palatalized consonant.. sto — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. je — Open syllable, contains a glide.. dno — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. let — Closed syllable, simple structure.. ni — Open syllable, palatalized consonant.. e — Open syllable, short vowel.. mu — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Polish syllabification prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable without a vowel.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided between vowels and consonants.
- The word's length and complex morphology present a challenge for syllabification.
- Consonant clusters require careful application of onset maximization rules.
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