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Words with Root “voks, hem” in Norwegian Nynorsk
Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words sharing the root “voks, hem”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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voks, hem voks from *vekse* (to grow), hem meaning 'to hinder'
voksterhemjing
4 syllables14 letters
vok·ster·hem·jing
/ˈvɔkstərˌhɛmjiŋ/
noun
The word 'voksterhemjing' is a Nynorsk compound noun meaning 'growth inhibition'. It is divided into four syllables: vok-ster-hem-jing, with primary stress on the first syllable. The morphemes indicate growth, a process, hindering, and a state. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and dividing after vowel-consonant sequences.