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iarba-puricelui

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6 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

iarbapuricelui

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

iar-ba-pu-ri-ce-lui

Pronunciation

/ˈjarba.puˈrit͡ʃe.luj/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

iarba, purice + lui

The word 'iarba-puricelui' is a Romanian noun phrase meaning 'the grasshopper's grass'. It's syllabified as iar-ba-pu-ri-ce-lui, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word with a Latin and Slavic root, and a Latin-derived genitive suffix.

Definitions

noun phrase
  1. 1

    The grasshopper's grass

    The grasshopper's grass

    “Am văzut iarba-puricelui verde.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri' in 'purice').

Syllables

6
iar/jar/
ba/ba/
pu/pu/
ri/ri/
ce/t͡ʃe/
lui/luj/

iar — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ba — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. pu — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ri — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ce — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. lui — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.

Word Parts

root

iarba, purice

Latin (iarba), Slavic (purice)

suf

lui

Latin origin, genitive possessive marker

Similar Words

iar­băpu­ri­ceco­pi­lu­lui

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable is formed around a vowel nucleus.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables if pronounceable.

Open/Closed Syllables

Romanian allows both open and closed syllables.

  • The compound nature of the word does not affect syllabification.
  • The pronunciation of 'c' as /t͡ʃ/ before 'e' and 'i'.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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