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osiemdziesięciojednoletniemu

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

10 syllables
28 characters
Polish
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10syllables

osiemdziesięciojednoletniemu

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

o-siem-dziesię-cio-jed-no-let-ni-e-mu

Pronunciation

/ɔˈɕɛm.d͡ʑɛ.ɕɛ̃.t͡ɕɔ.jɛd.nɔ.lɛt.ɲɛ.mu/

Stress

010010000

Morphemes

osiem + dziesięć-jedno + -letni-emu

The word 'osiemdziesięciojednoletniemu' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'to an eighty-one-year-old (man)'. It is syllabified based on vowel-centered rules, resolving consonant clusters to create valid syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('let'). The word's morphemic structure reveals its numeral and age-related origins, and its syllabification aligns with similar Polish adjectives.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    To an eighty-one-year-old (man).

    To an eighty-one-year-old (man)

    “List został wysłany osiemdziesięciojednoletniemu panu Kowalskiemu.”

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('let'), as is typical in Polish. The primary stress is indicated by '1', while '0' represents unstressed syllables.

Syllables

5
o-siem/ɔɕɛm/
dziesię-cio/d͡ʑɛ.ɕɛ̃.t͡ɕɔ/
jed-no/jɛd.nɔ/
let-ni/lɛt.ɲi/
e-mu/ɛ.mu/

o-siem — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel-initial.. dziesię-cio — Complex syllable with nasal vowel, consonant cluster.. jed-no — Open syllable, vowel-final.. let-ni — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. e-mu — Open syllable, final syllable, inflectional ending.

Word Parts

pre

osiem

Numeral prefix, meaning 'eight', from Proto-Slavic *osemь.

root

dziesięć-jedno

Numeral root, combining 'ten' and 'one', from Proto-Slavic *desętь and *edinъ.

suf

-letni-emu

Age suffix '-letni' (years) and dative singular masculine inflectional ending '-emu'.

Similar Words

trzy­dzie­stodwu­let­nie­muczter­dzie­sto­pięć­le­tnie­musie­dem­dzie­sięc­o­le­tnie­mu

Vowel-Centered Syllabification

Polish syllables are primarily built around vowels. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken up in a way that minimizes the number of consonants at the end of a syllable. This is done by assigning consonants to the syllable that follows the vowel.

Avoidance of Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left alone to form a syllable. They must be paired with a vowel.

  • The presence of the nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ does not alter the syllabification process but affects the phonetic realization.
  • Complex consonant clusters require careful application of the consonant cluster resolution rule.
  • The word's length and complexity necessitate a precise application of the syllabification rules to avoid misdivision.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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