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Words with Root “motsig-” in Norwegian Nynorsk

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

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motsig- Old Norse *mótsaga* - 'to contradict'. Verb root meaning 'to contradict'.

sjølmotsigelse
5 syllables14 letters
sjøl·mot·si·ge·lse
/ʂøːlmɔtsɪɡelse/
noun

The word 'sjølmotsigelse' is divided into five syllables: sjøl-, mot-, si-, ge-, and lse. It's a compound noun formed with the prefix 'sjøl-', root 'motsig-', and suffix '-else'. Stress falls on the first syllable. Syllable division follows the Maximal Onset Principle and splits consonant clusters where necessary.

uimotsigelighet
6 syllables15 letters
ui·mot·si·ge·lig·het
/ˌuɪmɔtsɪˈɡeːlɪˌhɛɪt/
noun

The word 'uimotsigelighet' is syllabified as ui-mot-si-ge-lig-het, with stress on 'si'. It's a complex noun formed through prefixation (*u-*) and suffixation (*-elighet*) applied to the root *motsig-*. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel nuclei.