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Words with Root “manns-” in Norwegian Nynorsk

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

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manns- Old Norse origin, genitive of 'man'

enkeltmannsforetak
6 syllables18 letters
en·kelt·manns·for·e·tak
/ˈɛnkəltˌmɑnsfɔrəˈtɑk/
noun

The word 'enkeltmannsforetak' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: en-kelt-manns-for-e-tak. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, resulting in a CV/CVC structure for most syllables.

fylkesmannsembete
6 syllables17 letters
fyl·kes·manns·em·be·te
/ˈfʏlkesˌmanːsˌembete/
noun

The word 'fylkesmannsembete' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: fyl-kes-manns-em-be-te. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('be'). The syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. The word is morphologically complex, composed of 'fylkes-', 'manns-', and '-embede' morphemes.

fylkesmannsstilling
5 syllables19 letters
fylk·es·manns·stil·ling
/ˈfʏlkesˌmanːsˌstɪlːɪŋ/
noun

The word 'fylkesmannsstilling' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: fylk-es-manns-stil-ling. The primary stress falls on 'stil'. The syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and codas, and correctly handles the geminate consonant 'nn'. The word consists of a prefix 'fylkes-', a root 'manns-', and a suffix 'stilling'.

mindremannskjensle
5 syllables18 letters
min·dre·manns·kjens·le
/ˈmɪndrəˌmɑnsˈçɛnslə/
noun

The Nynorsk noun 'mindremannskjensle' (inferiority complex) is divided into min-dre-manns-kjens-le, with primary stress on 'manns-'. It's a compound formed from 'mindre-' (less), 'manns-' (man), and '-kjensle' (feeling). Syllabification adheres to onset maximization and open syllable preference.

tomannsbedrift
4 syllables14 letters
to·manns·be·drift
/tuˈmɑnːsbɛdɾɪft/
noun

The word 'tomannsbedrift' is divided into four syllables: to-manns-be-drift. Stress falls on the first syllable ('to-'). It's a compound noun formed from 'to' (two), 'manns' (man/personnel), and 'bedrift' (enterprise). Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and adhering to Nynorsk phonotactics.

tomannsbetjent
4 syllables14 letters
to·manns·be·tjent
/tɔˈmɑnsbɛt͡jɛnt/
noun

The word 'tomannsbetjent' is divided into four syllables: to-manns-be-tjent. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The division follows Nynorsk rules of preserving consonant clusters and forming syllables around vowel nuclei. It's a compound noun meaning 'two-man police officer'.