ultimogenitură
Syllables
ul-ti-mo-ge-ni-tu-ră
Pronunciation
/ul.ti.mo.dʒe.ni.tu.ˈrə/
Stress
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Morphemes
ulti- + ogeni- + -tură
The word 'ultimogenitură' is divided into seven syllables (ul-ti-mo-ge-ni-tu-ră) following Romanian's preference for open syllables. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ni'). The word is a noun derived from Latin roots, denoting the practice of ultimogeniture.
Definitions
- 1
The right of the youngest son to inherit the family estate.
Ultimogeniture
“Ultimogenitura era o practică comună în unele familii nobile.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ni'). Romanian generally avoids stressing the final syllable.
Syllables
ul — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, unstressed.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, primary stressed.. tu — Open syllable, unstressed.. ră — Open syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllable Preference
Romanian favors open syllables (ending in vowels). Syllable division occurs before vowels.
- The word adheres closely to standard Romanian syllabification rules with no significant exceptions.
- No regional variations affect the syllabification.
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