burburinharlhesemos
Syllables
bur-bu-ri-nhar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/buɾ.bu.ɾi.ɲɐɾ.lɛʃ.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
burbur + inhar-lhes-emos
The word 'burburinhar-lhes-emos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel-nucleus and consonant-assignment rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem. The word consists of seven syllables, with a combination of open and closed structures, and exhibits common phonetic variations like palatalization.
Definitions
- 1
To murmur to them/among themselves.
To murmur to them
“Nós burburinhar-lhes-emos segredos.”
“Eles burburinhar-lhes-emos as novidades.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('nhar').
Syllables
bur — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. bu — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ri — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. nhar — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant structure. Palatal nasal /ɲ/.. lhes — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant structure.. e — Open syllable, vowel only.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant structure. Palatalized /ʃ/.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each vowel forms a syllable nucleus.
Consonant Assignment Rule
Consonants are assigned to the adjacent vowel to form a syllable.
Open/Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are open; syllables ending in consonants are closed.
- Palatalization of /s/ to /ʃ/ in 'mos' is common in Brazilian Portuguese.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is integral to the verb's meaning and syllabification.
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