nieprzeciwszkorbutowymi
Syllables
nie-prze-ci-wsz-kor-bu-to-wy-mi
Pronunciation
/ɲɛ.pʂɛ.t͡ɕi.vʂ.kɔ.ɾbu.tɔ.ˈvɨ.mi/
Stress
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Morphemes
nie- + przeciw- + szkorbutowymi
The word 'nieprzeciwszkorbutowymi' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'anti-scurvy'. It is divided into nine syllables based on vowel-initial division and consonant cluster maintenance, with stress on the penultimate syllable. Its morphemic structure includes a negation prefix, a root meaning 'against', and a compound suffix relating to scurvy.
Definitions
- 1
relating to the prevention or treatment of scurvy
anti-scurvy
“Leki nieprzeciwszkorbutowymi były podawane marynarzom.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('wy').
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, unstressed.. prze — Open syllable, unstressed.. ci — Open syllable, unstressed.. wsz — Closed syllable, unstressed.. kor — Open syllable, unstressed.. bu — Open syllable, unstressed.. to — Open syllable, unstressed.. wy — Open syllable, stressed.. mi — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable Division
Syllables are divided before vowels.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Polish generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The 'szkorbut-' element is a borrowed compound functioning as a suffix.
- The 'wsz-' cluster is a complex consonant cluster maintained due to Polish phonotactics.
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