nietrzdziestodzięwięcioletnimi
Syllables
nie-trz-dzie-sto-dzię-wię-cio-le-tni-mi
Pronunciation
/ɲɛˈtʐɨd͡ʑɛɕtɔd͡ʑɛˈvʲɛ̃t͡ɕɔlɛtˈɲimi/
Stress
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Morphemes
nie- + trzydzieści- + -dziewięć-letni-mi
The word 'nietrzydziestodziewięcioletnimi' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'in their thirties-nine-year-old'. It is divided into ten syllables based on sonority sequencing, consonant cluster permissibility, and vowel-based division. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. The word's morphemic structure includes a negative prefix, a numerical root, and several suffixes indicating age and grammatical case.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('tni') and the syllable before the final suffix.
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, initial syllable.. trz — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. dzie — Open syllable, CV structure.. sto — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. dzię — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. wię — Open syllable, palatalized consonant, nasal vowel.. cio — Open syllable, CV structure.. le — Open syllable, CV structure.. tni — Closed syllable, consonant cluster, stressed.. mi — Closed syllable, CV structure.
Word Parts
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Polish favors CV structures, and syllables are formed to maximize sonority.
Consonant Cluster Permissibility
Polish allows consonant clusters at the beginning and end of syllables.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowels.
- Palatalization of consonants influences syllable structure.
- Nasal vowels affect syllable weight and stress.
- The length of the word and number of morphemes add complexity.
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