niekilkunastotygodniową
Syllables
nie-kil-ku-na-sto-ty-god-nio-wą
Pronunciation
/ɲɛ.kʲil.ku.na.stɔ.tɨ.ɡɔd͡ʑ.ɲɔ.va/
Stress
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Morphemes
nie- + kilku- + -ową
The word 'niekilkunastotygodniową' is a complex Polish adjective divided into nine syllables: nie-kil-ku-na-sto-ty-god-nio-wą. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllabification follows Polish rules of onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Several weeks old, of several weeks' duration.
Several-week-old
“Książka jest niekilkunastotygodniową publikacją.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-wą').
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, unstressed.. kil — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ku — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. sto — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ty — Closed syllable, unstressed.. god — Closed syllable, unstressed.. nio — Closed syllable, unstressed.. wą — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Polish prefers to maximize consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a cluster.
Penultimate Stress
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowels.
- Complex consonant clusters require careful consideration to avoid incorrect syllable division.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables can vary slightly depending on regional pronunciation.
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