iarbalaurulu
The word 'iarba-balaurului' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: iar-ba-lau-ru-lu. Stress falls on the 'lau' syllable. The division follows Romanian rules prioritizing open syllables and vowel-to-vowel separation. It consists of the root 'iarba' (grass) and the suffix 'balaurului' (of the dragon).
Definitions
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The grass of the dragon; the dragon's grass.
The dragon's grass
“Copiii se jucau în iarba-balaurului.”
“Legenda spune că iarba-balaurului are puteri magice.”
syn:iarbă de poveste
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('lau').
Syllables
iar — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ba — Open syllable.. lau — Open syllable.. ru — Open syllable.. lu — Open syllable, final syllable, palatalized 'u'.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Romanian favors syllables ending in vowels.
Vowel-to-Vowel Separation
Consecutive vowels are generally separated into different syllables.
Consonant-Vowel Separation
Consonants are typically assigned to the following vowel.
- The 'i' in 'iarba' functions as a full vowel.
- Palatalization of the final 'u' in 'balaurului' does not affect syllable division.
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