sextontimmarsdaganas
Syllables
sex-ton-tim-mars-da-ga-nas
Pronunciation
/sɛkˈstɔnːtɪmːɑːrsˈdɑːɡɑˌnaːs/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
sexton + timmar + dagarnas
The word 'sextontimmarsdagarnas' is a compound noun in the genitive plural. Syllabification follows the vowel rule and onset maximization principle, resulting in seven syllables with primary stress on 'da'. The morphemic breakdown reveals Germanic origins for all components.
Definitions
- 1
of the sixteen-hour days
of the sixteen-hour days
“Under sextontimmarsdagarnas var vi väldigt trötta.”
syn:långa dagarnasant:korta dagarnas
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable, 'da'. The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.
Syllables
sex — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ton — Closed syllable, long consonant.. tim — Closed syllable, long consonant.. mars — Closed syllable.. da — Open, stressed syllable.. ga — Open syllable.. nas — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Swedish favors maximizing consonant clusters within the syllable onset.
- Long consonants (ː) affect syllable weight but do not alter the division rules.
- The genitive plural suffix '-arnas' is a common feature and doesn't present unusual syllabification challenges.
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