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Words with Suffix “-holds” in Norwegian Nynorsk

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

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-holds Derived from *holde* (to hold, to maintain), Old Norse *halda*, forming a verbal noun.

vedlikeholdsbase
6 syllables16 letters
ved·li·ke·holds·ba·se
/veːdˌliːkʰɔldsˌbaːsə/
noun

The word 'vedlikeholdsbase' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ved-li-ke-holds-ba-se. Primary stress falls on 'holds'. The word is morphologically complex, composed of a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles, consistent with Nynorsk phonology.

vedlikeholdsleder
6 syllables17 letters
ved·li·ke·holds·le·der
/veːdˌliːkeˈhɔldsˌleːdər/
noun

The word 'vedlikeholdsleder' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ved-li-ke-holds-le-der. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('holds'). The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and avoidance of stranded consonants. It consists of the prefix 'ved-', root 'like', and suffix 'holds', combined with the root 'leder'.

vedlikeholdsreserve
7 syllables19 letters
ved·li·ke·holds·re·ser·ve
/veːdˌliːkeˈhɔldsˌrɛsærve/
noun

The word 'vedlikeholdsreserve' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into seven syllables: ved-li-ke-holds-re-ser-ve. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 're'. The word is formed from several morphemes, including a prefix, root, and suffixes, with origins in Old Norse and Latin/French. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.