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Words with Suffix “-a” in Norwegian Nynorsk

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

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-a Feminine definite singular form, Old Norse origin, grammatical marker.

avstandsforelska
5 syllables16 letters
av·stands·for·els·ka
/aˈvɑnstɑnfsɔˈrɛlskɑ/
noun

The word 'avstandsforelska' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: av-stands-for-els-ka. The primary stress falls on 'stands'. It consists of the prefix 'avstands', the root 'forelska', and the suffix '-a'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

fulltidsbeskjeftiga
6 syllables19 letters
full·tids·besk·jeft·i·ga
/fʊltɪdsbɛskjɛftɪɡa/
adjective

The word 'fulltidsbeskjeftiga' is syllabified as full-tids-besk-jeft-i-ga, with primary stress on 'besk'. It's a compound adjective formed from 'full', 'tids', and 'beskjeftig' with a suffix 'a'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

hjemstavnsberettiga
6 syllables19 letters
hjem·stavns·ber·ret·ti·ga
/ˈhjemːstavnsbɛrːɪtɪɡa/
noun

The word 'hjemstavnsberettiga' is a complex Nynorsk noun meaning 'right of domicile'. It is divided into six syllables: hjem-stavns-ber-ret-ti-ga, with primary stress on 'beret'. The word is formed from Old Norse and Middle Low German roots, and its syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric structure.

ingeniørutdanna
7 syllables15 letters
in·ge·ni·ør·ut·dan·na
/ɪnɡeˈniːɾˌʊtˈdɑnːɑ/
adjective

The Nynorsk adjective 'ingeniørutdanna' (engineering educated) is divided into seven syllables: in-ge-ni-ør-ut-dan-na, with primary stress on 'ge-'. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels, with the 'ør' cluster remaining intact.

nobelprisbelønna
6 syllables16 letters
no·bel·pris·be·løn·na
/ˈnɔbəlˌprisbəlˈœnːɑ/
adjective

The word 'nobelprisbelønna' is divided into six syllables: no-bel-pris-be-løn-na. The primary stress falls on 'pris'. It's a compound word formed from 'Nobel', 'pris', and 'belønna', functioning as a past participle adjective meaning 'Nobel Prize-awarded'.

rusmiddelbelasta
6 syllables16 letters
rus·mid·del·be·las·ta
/rʊsˈmɪdːəlˌbɛlɑstɑ/
adjective

The word 'rusmiddelbelasta' is a compound adjective in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mid'). It signifies a state of being burdened by drug use.

støtteberettiga
6 syllables15 letters
støt·te·be·ret·ti·ga
/ˈstøtːəbɛrɪtɪɡa/
noun

The word 'støtteberettiga' is a complex Nynorsk noun meaning 'entitled to support'. It is divided into six syllables: støt-te-be-ret-ti-ga, with primary stress on 'be'. The syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing, and the word is morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and suffix.