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Words with Suffix “-lig-het” in Norwegian Nynorsk

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

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-lig-het Old Norse origins. '-lig' from *liggr* (lying, situated), '-het' from *heit* (hood, ness).

hjørneleilighet
5 syllables15 letters
hjør·ne·lei·li·ghet
/ˈhjøːrnəˌlɛɪ̯liːɡˌhɛɪ̯t/
noun

The word 'hjørneleilighet' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as hjør-ne-lei-li-ghet with primary stress on 'lei'. It's formed from Old Norse roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel centering.

søskenkjærlighet
5 syllables16 letters
søs·ken·kjær·li·ghet
/ˈsøːskənˌkjæːrlɪˌɡheːt/
noun

The word 'søskenkjærlighet' is a compound noun meaning 'sibling love'. It is divided into five syllables: søs-ken-kjær-li-ghet. Stress falls on the first syllable of each root. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing rules, typical for Norwegian Nynorsk.