osiemdziesięciosześcioletnimi
Syllables
o-siem-dziesię-cio-sześ-cio-let-ni-mi
Pronunciation
/ɔˈɕɛm.d͡ʑɛ.ʂɛ̃.t͡ɕɔ.ʂɛɕ.lɛt.ɲi.mi/
Stress
100010000
Morphemes
osiem + dziesięć-sześcio-letni + -mi
The word 'osiemdziesięciosześcioletnimi' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'eighty-six-year-old (plural, instrumental case)'. It's syllabified based on onset maximization and avoidance of stranded consonants, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically composed of a numeral prefix, a compound root denoting age, and an instrumental plural suffix.
Definitions
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Eighty-six-year-old (plural, instrumental case)
Eighty-six-year-old (plural, instrumental case)
“Rozmawialiśmy z osiemdziesięciosześcioletnimi nauczycielami.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('let'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
o-siem — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed.. dziesię-cio — Open syllable, contains nasal vowel.. sześ-cio — Open syllable, contains palatalized consonant.. le-tni — Open syllable, contains palatalized consonant.. mi — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Polish syllabification prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters as onsets whenever possible.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to the structure of the word.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable typically contains a vowel nucleus.
- The presence of consonant clusters requires careful application of onset maximization rules.
- The nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ influences the syllabification of the 'dziesięć' component.
- Palatalized consonants (like /t͡ɕ/) are treated as part of the syllable they begin.
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