nasulcurcanului
Syllables
na-sul-cur-ca-nu-lui
Pronunciation
/naˈsul kur.ka.nu.lui/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
nas, curcan + -ul, -ului
The word 'nasul-curcanului' is a Romanian noun phrase meaning 'the turkey's nose'. It's divided into six syllables with primary stress on 'cur'. It's a compound word with Latin and Turkish roots, and its syllabification follows standard Romanian rules based on vowel peaks and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The nose of the turkey
The turkey's nose
“Copiii râdeau de nasul-curcanului.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('cur').
Syllables
na — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sul — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. cur — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. nu — Open syllable.. lui — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Onset-Rime
Syllables are structured as onset and rime.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable.
- Compound word, vowel reduction in unstressed syllables, genitive suffix treatment.
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