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Words with Root “køy” in Norwegian Nynorsk
Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words sharing the root “køy”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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køy Related to 'køyre' (to drive), Old Norse origin.
promillekøyring
5 syllables15 letters
pro·mil·le·køy·ring
/ˈprɔmɪlːəˌkœʏ̯ɾɪŋ/
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The word 'promillekøyring' is a Nynorsk compound noun meaning 'drunk driving'. It is divided into five syllables: pro-mil-le-køy-ring, with stress on the second syllable ('mil'). The morphemes are 'promille' (blood alcohol content), 'køy' (drive), and '-ring' (nominalizing suffix). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing rules.