moțulcurcanului
Syllables
mo-țul-cur-ca-nu-lui
Pronunciation
/moˈt͡sul ˈkur.ka.nu.luj/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
moț, curca + -ului
The word 'moțul-curca-nului' is a Romanian noun meaning 'the turkey's wattle'. It's divided into six syllables: mo-țul-cur-ca-nu-lui, with stress on 'cur'. It's a compound noun with Slavic and Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Romanian rules of vowel-consonant division and suffix separation.
Definitions
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The turkey's wattle
The turkey's wattle
“Moțul curca-nului era roșu și mare.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('cur').
Syllables
mo — Open syllable, initial syllable.. țul — Closed syllable, contains palatalized consonant.. cur — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. nu — Open syllable.. lui — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster Division
Division within consonant clusters prioritizes onsets.
Suffix Division
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- Compound noun structure, genitive case endings require careful consideration.
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