Words with Prefix “manns--” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words starting with the prefix “manns--”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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manns-- Genitive singular of 'mann' (man), Old Norse origin, possessive function.
The word 'mannsgenerasjon' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: man-ns-ge-ne-ra-sjon. Stress falls on the second syllable ('ge-'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and vowel-consonant sequencing. The word is morphologically composed of 'manns-' (possessive) and 'generasjon' (generation).
The Norwegian word *mannsrolleutvalg* (men's role committee) is divided into five syllables: manns-rol-le-ut-valg. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('rol'). The word is a compound noun formed from *manns* (genitive of man), *rolle* (role), and *utvalg* (selection/committee). Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak.
The word 'mannssjåvinisme' is divided into six syllables based on maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures. Stress falls on the third syllable ('sjå'). The word is a compound noun with Old Norse and French/Latin origins, meaning 'masculinism'.