Words with Suffix “--kap” in Norwegian Nynorsk
Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words ending with the suffix “--kap”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--kap Old Norse origin, noun-forming suffix indicating a state or quality.
The word 'kontorfellesskap' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: kon-tor-fel-les-skap. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels. The word is morphologically composed of 'kontor' (office), 'felless' (community), and '-kap' (a noun-forming suffix).
The Nynorsk word *tilleggshandikap* (additional handicap) is syllabified as til-leggs-han-di-kap, with stress on the final syllable. It's a compound noun derived from Norwegian and English, and its syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel nuclei.