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Words with Suffix “--mann” in Norwegian Nynorsk

Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words ending with the suffix “--mann”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--mann Old Norse origin, denotes a person engaged in the activity.

forretningsmann
4 syllables15 letters
for·ret·nings·mann
/fɔˈrɛtnɪŋsmɑnː/
noun

The word 'forretningsmann' is divided into four syllables: for-ret-nings-mann. The primary stress falls on 'nings'. It's a compound noun formed from 'forretning' (business) and '-mann' (man). Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.

håndballformann
4 syllables15 letters
hånd·ball·for·mann
/ˈhɔːnˌbɑlːfɔrmɑnː/
noun

The word 'håndballformann' is a Nynorsk compound noun divided into four syllables: hånd-ball-for-mann. Primary stress falls on the final syllable ('mann'). The word is composed of multiple roots ('hånd', 'ball', 'form') and a suffix ('-mann'). Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel sequencing.

illgjerningsmann
4 syllables16 letters
ill·gjer·nings·mann
/ɪlˈɡjæːrnɪŋsmɑn/
noun

The word 'illgjerningsmann' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: ill-gjer-nings-mann. Stress falls on the second syllable ('gjer-'). The syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants, while maintaining the geminate 'll' within a single syllable. It consists of a prefix 'ill-', a root 'gjernings-', and a suffix '-mann'.

kolonialkjøpmann
6 syllables16 letters
ko·lo·ni·al·kjøp·mann
/kɔˈlɔːniˌɑːlˌkjøːpmɑnː/
noun

The word 'kolonialkjøpmann' is divided into six syllables (ko-lo-ni-al-kjøp-mann) based on maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. It's a noun derived from Latin and Old Norse roots, denoting a colonial merchant. Primary stress falls on the second syllable.

kvitsnippbrotsmann
6 syllables18 letters
kva·its·nip·p·brots·mann
/ˈkvɪtsnɪpːbɾɔtsman/
noun

Kvitsnippbrotsmann is a Nynorsk compound noun meaning 'white-collar criminal'. It's divided into six syllables with stress on 'brots'. Syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules, considering morpheme boundaries and vowel nuclei.

polititjenestemann
7 syllables18 letters
po·li·ti·tje·ne·ste·mann
/pɔliˈtjeːnəstəˌmɑnː/
noun

The word 'polititjenestemann' is a compound noun meaning 'police officer'. It is syllabified as po-li-ti-tje-ne-ste-mann, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'tje'. The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing. It is morphologically composed of the prefix 'poli-', the root 'tjeneste-', and the suffix '-mann'.

seksualbrotsmann
5 syllables16 letters
sek·su·al·brots·mann
/sɛksˈuɑlbɾɔtsman/
noun

The word 'seksualbrotsmann' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: sek-su-al-brots-mann. Stress falls on the first syllable of the prefix. The syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel centering, with a morphemic breakdown revealing Latin and Old Norse origins.

sivilombodsmann
5 syllables15 letters
si·vil·om·bods·mann
/ˈsɪvɪlˌɔmbɔdsˌmɑnː/
noun

The word 'sivilombodsmann' is divided into five syllables: si-vil-om-bods-mann. It's a compound noun with Latin and Old Norse roots. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and maximizes onsets.

sivilombudsmann
5 syllables15 letters
si·vil·om·buds·mann
/sɪˈvɪlɔmbʊdsman/
noun

The word 'sivilombudsmann' is divided into five syllables: si-vil-om-buds-mann. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('om'). It's a compound noun derived from Latin and Old Norse roots, meaning 'Civil Ombudsman'. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.

tolltjenestemann
5 syllables16 letters
toll·tje·ne·ste·mann
/tɔlːˈt͡ʃenəstəˌmɑnː/
noun

The word 'tolltjenestemann' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: toll-tje-ne-ste-mann. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tje'). It consists of multiple roots ('toll', 'tjeneste', 'mann') and the suffix '-mann'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing principles.

trondheimsmann
4 syllables14 letters
tron·dheim·s·mann
/trɔnˈhæɪmsman/
noun

The word 'trondheimsmann' is divided into three syllables: tron-dheim-s-mann. Stress falls on the first syllable ('tron'). The word is a compound noun meaning 'man from Trondheim', with morphemes derived from Old Norse.

ugjerningsmann
4 syllables14 letters
u·gjer·nings·mann
/ʉˈɡjɛrnɪŋsˌman/
noun

The word 'ugjerningsmann' is divided into four syllables: u-gjer-nings-mann. The primary stress falls on 'gjer-'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. The word is a compound noun consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix.

underjordsmann
4 syllables14 letters
un·der·jords·mann
/ˈʊn.dɛrˌjɔrsmɑn/
noun

Underjordsmann is a Nynorsk noun meaning 'underground man'. It's divided into four syllables: un-der-jords-mann, with stress on 'jords'. The word is composed of the prefix 'under-', the root 'jords-', and the suffix '-mann'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets, with glides included in the onset.