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Words with Root “hellig-” in Norwegian Nynorsk

Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words sharing the root “hellig-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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hellig- Old Norse origin, meaning 'holy'.

nasjonalhelligdom
6 syllables17 letters
na·sjo·nal·hel·lig·dom
/nɑˈʃɔːnɑl hɛlːɪɡdɔm/
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The word 'nasjonalhelligdom' is divided into six syllables: na-sjo-nal-hel-lig-dom. Stress falls on the third syllable ('nal'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a French-derived prefix ('nasjo-'), an Old Norse root ('hellig-'), and an Old Norse suffix ('-dom'). Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.