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Words with Prefix “damp-” in Norwegian Nynorsk

Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words starting with the prefix “damp-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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damp- From Germanic origin, meaning 'steam'.

dampskipsbrygge
4 syllables15 letters
damp·skips·bryg·ge
/ˈdɑmpˌʃipsˈbryɡːə/
noun

The word 'dampskipsbrygge' is a compound noun syllabified into 'damp-skips-bryg-ge' with primary stress on the first syllable. It follows the sonority sequencing principle and onset maximization rules, typical for Norwegian Nynorsk. The morphemes indicate a wharf for steamships.

dampskipsbryggje
4 syllables16 letters
damp·skips·brygg·je
/ˈdɑmpˌʃipsˈbrʏɡːjə/
noun

The word 'dampskipsbryggje' is divided into four syllables: damp-skips-brygg-je. Stress falls on 'brygg'. It's a compound noun formed from 'damp' (steam), 'skip' (ship), and 'bryggje' (wharf), with the suffix '-je' indicating definiteness. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel qualities.

dampskipsselskap
4 syllables16 letters
damp·skip·ssel·skap
/ˈdɑmpˌʃɪpsːɛlˌskɑp/
noun

The word 'dampskipsselskap' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: damp-skip-ssel-skap. Stress falls on 'ssel'. The morphemes are 'damp' (steam), 'skip' (ship), and 'selskap' (company). Syllable division follows onset maximization and avoids stranded consonants, with penultimate stress being the dominant pattern.