spermatogoneii
Syllables
sper-ma-to-go-nei-i
Pronunciation
/sper.ma.to.ɡoˈne.i/
Stress
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Morphemes
sperma- + -goni- + -ei
The word 'spermatogoniei' is a Romanian noun with six syllables divided as sper-ma-to-go-nei-i. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'go'. It's a complex word of Greek origin, denoting an immature male germ cell. Syllable division follows Romanian rules of sonority sequencing and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
An immature male germ cell; a cell from which sperm develops.
Spermatogonium
“Studiul a analizat diviziunea spermatogoniilor.”
“În timpul pubertății, spermatogoniile încep să se multiplice.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'go'.
Syllables
Sper — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ma — Open syllable.. to — Open syllable.. go — Open, stressed syllable.. nei — Closed syllable.. i — Open syllable.
Word Parts
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Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed to maximize sonority, with a peak (nucleus) of high sonority (vowel) and decreasing sonority towards the edges.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Romanian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless they are easily separable.
- The 'gn' cluster is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
- The genitive ending '-ei' is a standard morphological marker.
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