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Words with Suffix “--gjerrig” in Norwegian Nynorsk
Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words ending with the suffix “--gjerrig”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--gjerrig From Old Norse *geirr* 'stingy, sparing', adjectival suffix.
drivstoffgjerrig
5 syllables16 letters
dri·vst·off·gjerr·ig
/ˈdriːvstɔfɡjɛrːɪɡ/
adjective
The word 'drivstoffgjerrig' is a five-syllable adjective meaning 'fuel-efficient'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and codas. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gjerr'. The word is morphologically complex, composed of a prefix, root, and suffix with origins in Old Norse and Middle Low German.