calealuitroian
The word *calea-lui-troian* is syllabified into five syllables: ca-lea-lui-tro-ian. The stress falls on the third syllable (*lui*). The word is a noun phrase composed of a noun with a definite article, a genitive pronoun, and an adjective. Syllabification follows the Romanian preference for open syllables (CV).
Definitions
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The road of Trajan
The road of Trajan
“Am urmat calea-lui-troian spre munte.”
“Istoria căii-lui-troian este fascinantă.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lui').
Syllables
ca — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. lea — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. lui — Open syllable (CV), primary stressed.. tro — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. ian — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.
CV Preference
Romanian favors syllables of the form Consonant-Vowel (CV).
Avoidance of Initial Consonant Clusters
Syllable boundaries generally avoid starting with consonant clusters.
- The genitive pronoun 'lui' is a common element in Romanian and its syllabification is standard.
- The definite article suffix '-a' is always attached to the noun and forms a single syllable with the root.
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