poalarândunicii
Syllables
po-a-lar-ân-du-ni-cii
Pronunciation
/po.a.lər.əndu.ni.t͡ʃi.i/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
poa + ândun + icii
The word 'poalarândunicii' is a Romanian noun meaning 'the little swallows'. It's syllabified as po-a-lar-ân-du-ni-cii, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed through compounding and affixation, with a prefix, root, and diminutive suffix. Syllable division follows standard Romanian rules of vowel-initial syllables and sonority sequencing.
Definitions
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the little swallows
the little swallows
“Poalarândunicii au sosit primăvara.”
“Am văzut poalarândunicii zburând pe cer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('rân').
Syllables
po — Open syllable, initial syllable.. a — Open syllable, vowel-only syllable.. lar — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. ân — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. du — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. cii — Closed syllable, containing a palatal consonant and a final vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule
Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.
Diminutive Suffix Rule
Diminutive suffixes typically form a separate syllable.
- The 'lar' interfix is common in Romanian diminutive formation.
- The 'rân' sequence is a typical example of a valid syllable structure with a liquid and nasal consonant following a vowel.
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