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Words with Root “drukken” in Norwegian Nynorsk
Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words sharing the root “drukken”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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drukken Old Norse *drukna* 'to drown', metaphorically 'to be intoxicated'
drukkenskapsarrest
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druk·ken·skaps·a·rest
/drʊkːənˌskɑpsɑˈrɛst/
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The word 'drukkenskapsarrest' is a Nynorsk compound noun meaning 'drunkenness arrest'. It is divided into five syllables: druk-ken-skaps-a-rest, with primary stress on 'skaps'. The morphemes include a root 'drukken' relating to intoxication, a suffix '-skaps' denoting a state, and a root 'arrest' meaning detention. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.