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moțulcurcanului

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

moțulcurcanului

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mo-țul-cur-can-u-lui

Pronunciation

/moˈt͡sulkurkaˈnuluɪ/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

moț + țulcurcanului

The word 'moțulcurcanului' is a masculine noun meaning 'turkey's wattle'. It's divided into six syllables: mo-țul-cur-can-u-lui, with stress on 'cur'. The syllabification follows Romanian rules of open syllable preference and consonant cluster breakup. It's morphologically complex, built from a root 'moț' and several suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The wattle of a turkey

    Turkey's wattle

    “Moțul curcanului era roșu și mare.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cur').

Syllables

6
mo/mo/
țul/t͡sul/
cur/kur/
can/kan/
u/u/
lui/luɪ/

mo — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. țul — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. cur — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. can — Open syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. u — Open syllable, vowel only.. lui — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-glide.

Word Parts

root

moț

Latin *muta* - change, alteration, specifically a tuft or crest

suf

țulcurcanului

Combination of definite article (-ul), turkey-related element (-curcan-), and genitive/dative article (-ului)

Similar Words

car­tepă­du­reum­bre­lă

Open Syllable Preference

Romanian favors syllables ending in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Breakup

Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.

Single Vowel Rule

A single vowel constitutes a syllable.

  • The affricate 'ț' requires careful articulation.
  • Definite article suffixes are treated as integral parts of the noun.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
moțulcurcanului(current)
After
moțuri

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