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forvaltningsorgan

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6 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

forvaltningsorgan

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

for-val-tn-ings-or-gan

Pronunciation

/fɔrˈvɑltnɪŋsɔrɡɑn/

Stress

010000

Morphemes

for- + valtn- + ings-

The word 'forvaltningsorgan' is a Nynorsk compound noun divided into six syllables: for-val-tn-ings-or-gan. Stress falls on the second syllable ('val'). The morphemes include a prefix 'for-', root 'valtn-', suffix 'ings-', and root 'organ'. The 'tn' cluster is a minor edge case but conforms to Nynorsk phonology.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Administrative body

    Administrative body

    “Statens forvaltningsorgan er ansvarleg for å handheve lova.”

    “Ho jobbar i eit forvaltningsorgan.”

    syn:embetestyredepartement

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('val'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

6
for/fɔr/
val/vɑlt/
tn/tn/
ings/ɪŋs/
or/ɔr/
gan/ɡɑn/

for — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. val — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. tn — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ings — Closed syllable, nasal consonant cluster.. or — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. gan — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.

Word Parts

pre

for-

Old Norse origin, prepositional prefix meaning 'for' or 'regarding'.

root

valtn-

Derived from *valde* (to rule), verb root.

suf

ings-

Noun-forming suffix, equivalent to English '-ing'.

Similar Words

lands­bygdar­beids­livut­dan­ning

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Every vowel sound constitutes a syllable nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Inclusion

Consonant clusters can be part of a syllable if they follow a vowel.

  • The 'tn' cluster is relatively uncommon but acceptable in Nynorsk.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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