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salata-câinilor

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6 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

salatacâinilor

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sa-la-ta-câi-ni-lor

Pronunciation

/saˈla.ta ˈkɨj.ni.lor/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

salat- / câin- + -a / -i-lor

The word 'salata-câinilor' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: sa-la-ta-câi-ni-lor. Stress falls on the 'ni' syllable. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule, with consonant clusters broken after the first consonant when a vowel follows. The word is morphologically composed of Latin-derived roots and Romanian suffixes.

Definitions

noun phrase
  1. 1

    The salad belonging to the dogs.

    The dogs' salad

    “Am cumpărat salata-câinilor de la magazin.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'câinilor' (ni).

Syllables

6
sa/sa/
la/la/
ta/ta/
câi/kɨj/
ni/ni/
lor/lor/

sa — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. la — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. ta — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. câi — Closed syllable, diphthong 'âi' as nucleus. ni — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. lor — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'

Word Parts

root

salat- / câin-

Latin origins: salata (salad), canis (dog)

suf

-a / -i-lor

Latin/Romanian endings indicating grammatical function

Similar Words

car­te­poș­ta­lău­ni­ver­si­ta­tecal­cu­la­tor

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.

  • The 'câi' syllable demonstrates a closed syllable with a diphthong. Regional variations in pronunciation of 'î' are minimal and do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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