Words with Root “ekte” in Norwegian Nynorsk

The Nynorsk word 'diplomatektefelle' (diplomat's spouse) is syllabified as di-plo-ma-te-kte-fel-le, with primary stress on the third syllable. It's a compound noun formed from a borrowed root and Nynorsk roots, following standard vowel-based and compound word syllabification rules.

The word *ekteskapssvindel* is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: ek-tes-skap-svin-del. Stress falls on the second syllable, *skap*. Syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements, consistent with Nynorsk phonology. The word consists of the root *ekte-* and the suffixes *-skap* and *-svindel*.