Words with Prefix “hem-” in Norwegian

Familiehemmelighet is a Norwegian noun meaning 'family secret'. It's divided into seven syllables: fa-mi-lie-hem-me-li-ghet, with stress on 'lie'. It's a compound word formed from 'familie', 'hem', and 'elighet', following standard Norwegian syllable division rules.

The Norwegian word 'hemmeligholdelse' is divided into six syllables: hem-me-lig-hol-del-se. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a noun meaning 'secrecy' and is formed from a prefix, roots, and a nominalizing suffix. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

The word 'hemmeligholding' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: hem-me-lig-hol-ding. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's formed from Old Norse roots indicating secrecy and possession, with a gerund suffix indicating the action of keeping something secret. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-based syllable closure.