niedziewięćdziesięciopięcioipółletnia
Syllables
nie-dzie-więć-dzie-się-cio-pię-cio-i-pół-let-nia
Pronunciation
/ɲɛd͡ʑɛˈvjɛ̃t͡ɕd͡ʑɛˈɕɛ̃t͡ɕiɔˈpɛ̃t͡ɕɔi̯ˈpuu̯lɛt͡ɲa/
Stress
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Morphemes
nie- + dziewięć- + -dziesięciopięcioipółletnia
The Polish adjective 'niedziewięćdziesięciopięcioipółletnia' (over ninety-and-a-half-year-old) is divided into 12 syllables based on vowel-initial syllables and consonant cluster maintenance. Primary stress falls on 'vje', 'ɕɛ̃t͡ɕi', and 'puu'. Its morphemic structure reveals Proto-Slavic origins and a complex adjectival suffix.
Definitions
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over ninety-and-a-half-year-old
over ninety-and-a-half-year-old
“Ta pani jest niedziewięćdziesięciopięcioipółletnia.”
syn:bardzo stary/aant:młody/a
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllables 'vje', 'ɕɛ̃t͡ɕi', and 'puu'. Polish stress is generally penultimate, but complex words can have multiple stresses.
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, initial syllable.. dzie — Open syllable.. więć — Closed syllable, contains nasal vowel.. dzie — Open syllable.. się — Closed syllable, contains nasal vowel.. cio — Open syllable.. pię — Open syllable, contains nasal vowel.. cio — Open syllable.. i — Open syllable, single vowel.. pół — Closed syllable, diphthong.. let — Open syllable.. nia — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables generally begin with a vowel.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless easily separable.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllable boundaries tend to occur where sonority decreases.
- The word's length and complex morphology.
- The presence of nasal vowels and palatalized consonants.
- The complex numerical structure.
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