niekilkud͡ʑɛɕɛ̃t͡ɕityɕɛ̃t͡ʂɛ̃go
Syllables
nie-kil-ku-d͡ʑɛ-ɕɛ̃-t͡ɕi-ty-ɕɛ̃-t͡ʂɛ̃-go
Pronunciation
/ɲɛˈkʲil.ku.d͡ʑɛ.ɕɛ̃.t͡ɕi.tɨ.ɕɛ̃.t͡ʂɛ̃.ɡɔ/
Stress
0010000000
Morphemes
nie- + kilka- + -dziesięciotysięcznego
The word 'niekilkudziesięciotysięcznego' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'of several tens of thousands'. It is divided into ten syllables following the principles of sonority sequencing, vowel-consonant division, and the special rule for nasal vowels. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('d͡ʑɛ'). The word's morphemic structure includes a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, reflecting its descriptive nature.
Definitions
- 1
of several tens of thousands
of several tens of thousands
“Populacja miasta liczy niekilkudziesięciotysięcznego mieszkańca.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('d͡ʑɛ'). Polish stress is typically fixed on the penultimate syllable, but exceptions exist, especially with longer words and prefixes.
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, initial syllable.. kil — Open syllable, palatalized consonant.. ku — Open syllable.. d͡ʑɛ — Open syllable, primary stress.. ɕɛ̃ — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. t͡ɕi — Open syllable, affricate.. ty — Open syllable.. ɕɛ̃ — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. t͡ʂɛ̃ — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. go — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Polish favors CV structures, leading to syllable divisions that maximize sonority.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Nasal Vowel Rule
Nasal vowels create closed syllables.
- The length of the word and the multiple suffixes contribute to its complexity.
- Nasal vowels create closed syllables, deviating from the typical CV preference.
- Palatalization of consonants influences pronunciation and syllable boundaries.
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