ochiulșarpelui
Syllables
o-chiul-șar-pe-lui
Pronunciation
/oˈki.ul ʃarˈpel.uj/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
ochi, șarpe + -ul, -lui
The word 'ochiul-șarpelui' is a Romanian noun phrase meaning 'the snake's eye'. It's divided into six syllables: o-chiul-șar-pe-lui, with stress on the 'pe' syllable. It's a compound word with Latin roots and utilizes definite and possessive suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
The eye of the snake
The snake's eye
“Am văzut ochiul-șarpelui în întuneric.”
“Ochiul-șarpelui strălucea amenințător.”
syn:ochiul reptilei
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'pe' syllable in 'șarpe-lui' (penultimate syllable). 'ochiul' has stress on the first syllable.
Syllables
o — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. chi — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. ul — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. șar — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. pe — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. lui — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Every vowel constitutes a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
Stress Rule
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, but can be influenced by morphology.
- Hyphenated structure due to possessive construction.
- Palatalization of 'ș' influences syllable structure.
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