Words with Root “lens” in Norwegian Nynorsk

The word 'lensmannsbetjent' is a Nynorsk compound noun meaning 'police officer'. It is syllabified as lens-manns-be-tjent, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'betj-'. The word consists of a root 'lens' and the compound suffix '-mannsbetjent', derived from Old Norse and German respectively. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and compound word division.

The word 'lensmannsdistrikt' is divided into four syllables: lens-manns-dis-trikt. The primary stress falls on the 'dis' syllable. The word is a compound noun consisting of the root 'lens' (sheriff) and the suffix 'mannsdistrikt' (district). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles.

The word 'lensmannsfullmektig' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: lens-manns-full-mektig. Stress falls on the third syllable ('full'). The syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel sequence rules, with consideration for the geminate consonant 'll'.