Words with Suffix “-ij” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “-ij”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-ij Germanic origin, forms a noun from a verb.
The word 'kamerverhuurbedrijf' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: ka-mer-ver-huur-be-drijf. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows the rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. The word consists of Germanic roots, prefixes, and suffixes, denoting a company that rents out rooms.
The Dutch word 'leasingmaatschappij' (leasing company) is divided into five syllables: leas-ing-maat-schap-ij. The primary stress falls on 'maat'. It's a compound noun formed from English and Dutch morphemes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch vowel-based rules.
The word 'pannenkoekenboerderij' is a compound noun meaning 'pancake farm'. It is syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and avoiding breaking up consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'boe'. The word consists of the root 'pannenkoekenboer' and the suffix '-ij'.
The word 'risicomaatschappij' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables (ri-si-co-maat-schap-pij) with stress on 'maat'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. It consists of the morphemes 'risico' (risk), 'maatschapp' (society), and the nominalizing suffix '-ij'.
The word 'waterverfschilderij' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: wa-ter-verf-schild-er-ij. Stress falls on 'verf'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The morphemes indicate 'water', 'paint', 'painter', and a diminutive suffix.