părulsfinteimarii
Syllables
pă-rul-sfin-tei-ma-rii
Pronunciation
/ˈpərul ˈsfinteɪ ˈmarɪj/
Stress
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Morphemes
păr, sfin, mari + -ul, -tei, -i
The word 'părul-sfin-tei-marii' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: pă-rul-sfin-tei-ma-rii. Stress falls on 'tei' and 'rii'. Syllabification follows Romanian vowel-centered rules, avoiding complex consonant clusters. It means 'the hair of Saint Mary'.
Definitions
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The hair of Saint Mary
The hair of Saint Mary
“Părul sfintei Marii era venerat ca o relicvă.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'sfin-tei' ('tei') and on the last syllable of 'marii' ('rii').
Syllables
pă — Open syllable, unstressed.. rul — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sfin — Open syllable, unstressed.. tei — Closed syllable, stressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. rii — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy.
Avoidance of Complex Clusters
Romanian avoids breaking up consonant clusters unless difficult to pronounce.
- Compound noun structure requiring adherence to phonetic principles despite hyphenation.
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