niekilkunastominutowego
Syllables
nie-kil-ku-na-sto-mi-nu-to-we-go
Pronunciation
/ɲɛ.kʲil.ku.na.stɔ.mʲi.nu.tɔ.vɛ.ɡɔ/
Stress
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Morphemes
nie- + kilku- + -owego
The word 'niekilkunastominutowego' is a Polish adjective meaning 'of several minutes'. It is divided into ten syllables, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows the sonority sequencing principle and avoids single-letter syllables. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or lasting several minutes.
Of several minutes / several-minute
“To był niekilkunastominutowy spacer.”
“Niekilkunastominutowego opóźnienia nie zauważyłem.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nu').
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, unstressed.. kil — Closed syllable, unstressed. Palatalization of 'k' before 'i'.. ku — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. sto — Closed syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed. Palatalization of 'm' before 'i'.. nu — Open syllable, stressed.. to — Closed syllable, unstressed.. we — Open syllable, unstressed.. go — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables as long as they adhere to the sonority hierarchy.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Polish avoids creating syllables consisting of a single vowel or consonant.
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- Palatalization of consonants before 'i'.
- Consonant clusters are common and generally remain within the same syllable.
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