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găina-lui-dumnezeu

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
18 characters
Romanian
Enriched
7syllables

inaluidumezeu

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

gă-i-na-lui-du-me-zeu

Pronunciation

/ˈɡəjnə ˈluj du.məˈzeu/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

găină + lui

The word 'găina-lui-dumnezeu' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables (gă-i-na-lui-du-me-zeu) with stress on 'du'. It consists of 'găină' (hen), 'lui' (of), and 'dumnezeu' (God), and is used to describe a naive person.

Definitions

noun phrase
  1. 1

    A derogatory term for a foolish, naive, or easily manipulated person.

    A simpleton, a gullible person

    Nu fi o găină a lui Dumnezeu și nu crede tot ce îți spun.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'du' syllable in 'dumnezeu' (penultimate syllable).

Syllables

7
/ɡə/
i/i/
na/nə/
lui/luj/
du/du/
me/mə/
zeu/zeu/

Open syllable, vowel-initial. i Closed syllable. na Open syllable. lui Closed syllable, clitic pronoun. du Open syllable, stressed. me Open syllable. zeu Closed syllable

Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule

Syllables starting with a vowel are separated at the vowel.

Consonant-Vowel Rule

Syllables are generally divided between consonants and vowels.

Clitic Pronoun Rule

Clitic pronouns are treated as individual syllables.

  • The 'lui' clitic could be analyzed as enclitic, but is treated as a separate syllable for this analysis.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel qualities, but not syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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