spinulcerbului
Syllables
spinul-cer-bu-lui
Pronunciation
/spiˈnul ˈt͡ʃer.buˈluj/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
spin, cerb + -ul, -ui
The word 'spinul-cerbului' is a compound noun meaning 'the deer's thorn'. It is syllabified as spinul-cer-bu-lui, with primary stress on 'bu'. The syllabification follows Romanian rules of vowel-consonant division and consonant cluster treatment. It's a morphologically complex word with Latin and Slavic roots.
Definitions
- 1
The thorn of the deer
The deer's thorn
“Spinul cerbului îl chinuia în amintiri.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable from the end ('bu').
Syllables
spi — Open syllable, initial syllable.. nul — Closed syllable, ending in a nasal consonant.. cer — Open syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. bu — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. lui — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority, but common clusters are treated as single units.
Stress Placement
Stress generally falls on the antepenultimate syllable in Romanian words.
- Compound noun structure influences syllabification and stress.
- Definite article suffixes are integral parts of the words.
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