desembainharlheias
Syllables
des-em-bai-nhar-lhe-ias
Pronunciation
/diz.ẽ.baj.ˈɲaɾ.ʎɪ.ɐʃ/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
des- + bainhar + -ar/-lhe-ias
The word 'desembainhar-lhe-ias' is a verb form meaning 'you would unsheathe it/him/her/them'. It's syllabified as des-em-bai-nhar-lhe-ias, with stress on 'bai'. The word follows standard Portuguese syllabification rules, including vowel separation, consonant cluster splitting, and treatment of enclitic pronouns.
Definitions
- 1
To unsheathe it/him/her/them
To unsheathe it/him/her/them
“Se fossem cavaleiros, desembainhar-lhe-ias as espadas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bai'), the penultimate syllable of the verb stem.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, initial syllable.. em — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. bai — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. nhar — Closed syllable, palatal nasal.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. ias — Closed syllable, inflectional ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs remain within the same syllable.
Enclitic Pronoun Attachment
Enclitic pronouns are treated as a separate syllable.
- The 'nh' and 'lh' digraphs require specific phonetic interpretations but do not alter syllabification.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhe' is a common feature and doesn't introduce exceptional rules.
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