Words with Root “eling” in Dutch

The Dutch word 'lievelingsonderwerp' (favorite subject) is divided into six syllables: lie-ve-lings-on-der-werp. The primary stress falls on 'lings'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, preserving consonant clusters. The word is a compound noun with a complex morphemic structure.

The word 'vluchtelingenstatus' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: vlucht-e-lin-gen-sta-tus. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Dutch rules maximizing onsets and inserting vowels for pronounceability. It consists of a prefix 'vlucht', a root 'eling', and a suffix 'enstatus'.

The word 'zendelingengenootschap' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'missionary society'. It is divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds, with primary stress on 'noot'. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes of Germanic origin. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel separation.