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găină-sălbatică

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

7 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
Enriched
7syllables

isălbati

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

gă-i-nă-săl-ba-ti-că

Pronunciation

/ɡəˈinə səl.bəˈti.kə/

Stress

0101011

Morphemes

găină + sălbatică

The word 'găină-sălbatică' is a compound noun meaning 'wild hen'. It is syllabified as gă-i-nă-săl-ba-ti-că, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically composed of the root 'găină' (hen) and the suffix 'sălbatică' (wild). Syllabification follows standard Romanian rules of vowel-consonant division and consonant cluster splitting.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A wild hen; a female pheasant.

    Wild hen, pheasant

    Am văzut o găină-sălbatică în pădure.

    Vânătorii urmăreau o găină-sălbatică.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ti' in 'săl-ba-ti-că').

Syllables

7
/ɡə/
i/i/
/nə/
săl/səl/
ba/bə/
ti/ti/
/kə/

Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel 'ă' pronounced as a central unrounded vowel.. i Open syllable, vowel 'i'.. Open syllable, vowel 'ă' pronounced as a central unrounded vowel.. săl Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sl'.. ba Open syllable, vowel 'a'.. ti Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. Open syllable, vowel 'ă' pronounced as a central unrounded vowel.

Vowel-Consonant Division

Syllables are typically divided between vowels and consonants.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are split based on sonority, favoring the preservation of onsets.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each component of a compound word is syllabified independently.

  • The 'ă' vowel pronunciation can vary slightly depending on the dialect.
  • The hyphenated structure is a stylistic choice and doesn't affect the core syllabification rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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