meiulcanarilor
Syllables
mei-ul-ca-na-ri-lor
Pronunciation
/mej.ul ka.na.ri.lor/
Stress
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Morphemes
mei + ul-canarilor
The word *meiul-canarilor* is a genitive plural noun phrase meaning 'of the canaries'. It is divided into six syllables: mei-ul-ca-na-ri-lor, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Romanian rules of vowel-consonant division, maximizing onsets, and separating suffixes. The word is morphologically composed of the root *mei* (canary) and the genitive plural suffix *-ilor*.
Definitions
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Of the canaries / The canary's
Of the canaries / The canary's
“Culoarea penelor este cea a meiului-canarilor.”
“Cântecul meiului-canarilor este încântător.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ri' in 'canarilor'.
Syllables
mei — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. ul — Closed syllable, containing a liquid consonant.. ca — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. lor — Closed syllable, containing a liquid consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided after vowels whenever possible.
Maximizing Onsets
Consonant clusters are broken to create syllables with consonant onsets.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- The hyphen is part of the orthography and must be maintained.
- The 'l' in 'meiul' can form a syllable on its own due to the preceding vowel.
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