brâncaporcului
Syllables
brân-ca-por-cu-lui
Pronunciation
/ˈbrɨŋka ˈporkuˈlui/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
brânc, porc + -a, -ul, -ui
The word 'brânca-porcului' is a compound noun meaning 'white sow'. It is syllabified as brân-ca-por-cu-lui, with primary stress on 'por'. Syllabification follows Romanian rules of onset maximization and vowel-initial syllable preference. The word is morphologically composed of 'brânc' (white), 'porc' (pig), and case/article suffixes.
Definitions
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White sow, white pig
White sow, white pig
“Fermierul a vândut brânca-porcului.”
“Brânca-porcului a avut pui.”
syn:scroafa albăant:porcul negru
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('por').
Syllables
brân — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'br', antepenultimate syllable.. ca — Open syllable, following a consonant.. por — Closed syllable, primary stress.. cu — Open syllable, following a consonant.. lui — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are broken up to create maximal onsets.
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables starting with vowels are preferred.
Open Syllable Preference
Romanian favors open syllables (ending in vowels).
- Compound word requiring morpheme boundary consideration.
- The 'â' vowel requires specific phonetic realization.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might exist.
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