nieosiemdziesięciosześcioletniej
Syllables
nie-o-siem-dzie-się-cio-sześ-cio-let-niej
Pronunciation
/ɲɛɔ̯ˈɕɛ̃d͡ʑɛ̃ɕɕɔˈɕɛ̃tlɛɲɛj/
Stress
0000100011
Morphemes
nie- + osiemdziesiąt-sześcioletni- + -ej
The word 'nieosiemdziesięciosześcioletniej' is a complex Polish adjective syllabified according to rules maximizing onsets and avoiding single-vowel syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from a negation prefix, a combined root denoting age, and a genitive feminine suffix. Syllabification is consistent with similar Polish words.
Definitions
- 1
Not eighty-six years old.
Not eighty-six years old.
“Nie miała jeszcze nieosiemdziesięciosześcioletniej matki.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('się'), as is typical in Polish. The primary stress is marked with '1'.
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, initial syllable, relatively simple structure.. o — Open syllable, vowel only.. siem — Closed syllable, onset cluster /ɕ/, vowel /ɛ/, coda /m/.. dzie — Closed syllable, onset cluster /d͡ʑ/, vowel /ɛ/.. się — Closed syllable, onset /ɕ/, nasal vowel /ɛ̃/.. cio — Closed syllable, onset cluster /t͡ɕ/, vowel /ɔ/.. sześ — Closed syllable, onset cluster /ɕɛ/, coda /ɕ/.. cio — Closed syllable, onset cluster /t͡ɕ/, vowel /ɔ/.. let — Closed syllable, onset /l/, vowel /ɛ/, coda /t/.. niej — Closed syllable, onset /ɲ/, vowel /ɛ/, coda /j/.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Polish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Avoid Single-Letter Syllables
Syllables consisting of a single vowel are generally avoided.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).
- Complex consonant clusters require careful handling to avoid incorrect syllable breaks.
- Nasal vowels /ɛ̃/ and /ɔ̃/ influence syllable structure.
- The word's length and complexity increase the potential for ambiguity, but the rules consistently apply.
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