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Words with Prefix “selv-” in Norwegian

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selv- Old Norse *selfr*, meaning 'self', intensifier.

selvangivelsesfrist
6 syllables19 letters
selv·an·giv·el·ses·frist
/sɛlvɑŋˈɡɪvɛlsɛsfrɪst/
noun

The word 'selvangivelsesfrist' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'tax return deadline'. It is divided into six syllables: selv-an-giv-el-ses-frist, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is formed from several morphemes, including a prefix, root, and suffixes. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.

selvbearbeidelse
5 syllables16 letters
selv·bear·bei·del·se
/sɛlvˌbæːrbɛɪ̯ˈdɛl.sə/
noun

The word 'selvbearbeidelse' is a Norwegian noun meaning 'self-processing'. It's divided into five syllables: selv-bear-bei-del-se, with primary stress on 'bear'. It's a compound word built from the prefix 'selv-', the root 'bearbeid-', and the suffix '-else'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel sequence rules.

selvbebreidelse
5 syllables15 letters
selv·be·brei·del·se
/sɛlvbɛˈbreɪ̯dɛlsə/
noun

The Norwegian word 'selvbebreidelse' (self-reproach) is divided into five syllables: selv-be-brei-del-se. The primary stress falls on 'be'. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'selv-', root 'breid-', and suffix '-else'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures.

selvbebreidende
5 syllables15 letters
selv·be·brei·den·de
/sɛlvbɛˈbreɪ̯dən̪dɛ/
adjective

The word 'selvbebreidende' is syllabified as selv-be-brei-den-de, with primary stress on 'brei'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'breid-', and the suffix '-ende'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and consonant-vowel separation.

selvbeherskelse
5 syllables15 letters
selv·be·her·skel·se
/sɛlvbɛˈhɛɾskɛlsə/
noun

The word 'selvbeherskelse' is a Norwegian noun meaning 'self-control'. It is divided into five syllables: selv-be-her-skel-se. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('be'). The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'beherske', and the suffix '-else'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and adhering to the CV structure.

selvbekjennelse
5 syllables15 letters
selv·bekj·enn·el·se
/sɛlvbɛˈkɛnːəlsə/
noun

The word 'selvbekjennelse' is divided into five syllables: selv-bekj-enn-el-se. Stress falls on the second syllable ('bekjenn'). The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'bekjenn-', and the suffix '-else'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures.

selvbekjennende
5 syllables15 letters
selv·bek·jen·nen·de
/sɛlvbɛkˈjɛnːən̪dɛ/
adjective

The word 'selvbekjennende' is divided into five syllables: selv-bek-jen-nen-de. Stress falls on the second syllable ('bekjenn'). It's morphologically complex, composed of a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and CV/CVC structures.

selvbekreftelse
5 syllables15 letters
selv·bek·reft·el·se
/sɛlvbɛkˈrɛftɛlsə/
noun

The word 'selvbekreftelse' is a compound noun syllabified as selv-bek-reft-el-se, with stress on the second syllable ('bek'). It consists of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'bekreft-', and the suffix '-else'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.

selvbergingspolitikk
5 syllables20 letters
selv·bergs·ings·po·litikk
/sɛlvˈbærɡɪŋspolitɪkː/
noun

The Norwegian word 'selvbergingspolitikk' (self-sufficiency policy) is syllabified as selv-bergs-ings-po-litikk, with primary stress on 'bergs'. It's a compound noun formed from 'selv-', 'berg-', '-ing-', and '-politikk', following Norwegian rules of onset maximization and compound word stress.

selvbergingsøkonomi
6 syllables19 letters
selv·berg·ings·øko·no·mi
/sɛlvˈbærɡɪŋsøːkɔnɔmi/
noun

The word 'selvbergingsøkonomi' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: selv-berg-ings-øko-no-mi. The primary stress falls on 'berg'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures. The word is morphologically complex, combining elements of Old Norse and Greek origin.

selvbeskyttende
5 syllables15 letters
selv·be·skyt·ten·de
/sɛlvbɛskʏtˈtɛndə/
adjective

The word 'selvbeskyttende' is divided into five syllables: selv-be-skyt-ten-de. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('be'). It's morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'beskytt-', and the suffix '-ende'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.

selvbestemmelse
5 syllables15 letters
selv·best·em·mel·se
/sɛlvbɛstɛmːɛlsə/
noun

The word 'selvbestemmelse' is divided into five syllables: selv-best-em-mel-se. The primary stress falls on 'bestem'. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'selv-', the root 'bestem-', and the suffix '-melse'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.

selvbestemmelsesrett
5 syllables20 letters
selv·bestemm·el·ses·rett
/sɛlvbɛstɛmːɛlsəsʁɛtː/
noun

The Norwegian noun 'selvbestemmelsesrett' (right of self-determination) is syllabified as selv-bestemm-el-ses-rett, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word built from morphemes relating to 'self,' 'determination,' and 'right,' and its syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

selvbetjeningsbutikk
5 syllables20 letters
selv·bet·je·nings·butikk
/sɛlvbɛt͡ʃɛˈnɪŋsbʉtɪkː/
noun

The word 'selvbetjeningsbutikk' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: selv-bet-je-nings-butikk. Stress falls on the third syllable ('nings'). The word is formed from the prefix 'selv-', the root 'betjen-', and the suffixes '-ings' and '-butikk'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing open syllables and avoiding complex onsets.

selvbetjeningshytte
5 syllables19 letters
selv·betj·e·nings·hytte
/sɛlvbɛt͡ʃɛˈnɪŋshyːtə/
noun

The word 'selvbetjeningshytte' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: selv-betj-e-nings-hytte. Primary stress falls on 'betj'. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel breaks, handling the complex consonant clusters effectively. It consists of the prefix 'selv-', root 'betjen-', suffix '-ings', and root 'hytte'.

selvbetjeningsprinsipp
6 syllables22 letters
selv·be·tje·nings·prin·sipp
/sɛlvbɛt͡ʃɛˈnɪŋsprɪnsɪp/
noun

The word 'selvbetjeningsprinsipp' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into six syllables: selv-be-tje-nings-prin-sipp. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'nings'. It's composed of the prefix 'selv', the root 'betjen', and the suffixes '-ings' and '-prinsipp'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel-centric rules.

selvbyggerprosjekt
5 syllables18 letters
selv·byg·ger·pros·jekt
/ˈsɛlvˌbʏɡːərprɔˈʃɛkt/
noun

The word 'selvbyggerprosjekt' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: selv-byg-ger-pros-jekt. Stress falls on 'prosjekt'. It's composed of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'bygger-', and the suffix 'prosjekt'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels.

selverkjennelse
5 syllables15 letters
sel·ver·kjen·nel·se
/ˈsɛlvərˌkjenːəlsə/
noun

The Norwegian noun 'selverkjennelse' (self-awareness) is divided into five syllables: sel-ver-kjen-nel-se, with stress on 'ver'. It's morphologically complex, built from 'selv-' (self), 'erkjenn-' (recognize), and '-else' (nominalizing suffix). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

selverkjennende
6 syllables15 letters
sel·ver·er·kjen·nen·de
/sɛlvɛrkjɛnːən̪dɛ/
adjective

The word 'selverkjennende' is syllabified as sel-ver-er-kjen-nen-de, with primary stress on 'erkjenn'. It's a compound adjective formed from 'selv' (self), 'erkjenn' (recognize), and '-ende' (ing/adjectival suffix). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and CV/CVC structures, with considerations for geminate consonants and allophonic variations.

selvfinansierende
7 syllables17 letters
selv·fi·nan·si·e·ren·de
/sɛlvfiˈnɑnsɪˌerən̪de/
adjective

The word 'selvfinansierende' is divided into seven syllables: selv-fi-nan-si-e-ren-de. It consists of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'finansier-', and the suffix '-ende'. Primary stress falls on the 'fin' syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-nucleus requirements, with the 'lv' cluster in 'selv' being a notable exception.

selvfinansiering
6 syllables16 letters
selv·fi·nan·si·e·ring
/sɛlvfiˈnɑnsiːɛriŋ/
noun

The Norwegian word 'selvfinansiering' is divided into six syllables: selv-fi-nan-si-e-ring. The primary stress falls on the 'fi-' syllable. The word is a compound noun formed from the prefix 'selv-', the root 'finans-', and the suffix '-iering'. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak.

selvforglemmende
5 syllables16 letters
selv·for·glem·men·de
/sɛlvfɔrˈɡlɛmːən̪dɛ/
adjective

The word 'selvforglemmende' is divided into five syllables: selv-for-glem-men-de. It's an adjective formed through compounding and affixation, with primary stress on the second syllable 'for'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.

selvforherligelse
7 syllables17 letters
selv·for·her·li·ge·lse·lse
/sɛlvfɔrˈhæːrlɪɡɛlsə/
noun

The word 'selvforherligelse' is a complex Norwegian noun composed of a prefix, root, and suffix. It is divided into seven syllables with primary stress on the penult. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable contains a vowel. The word means 'self-glorification'.

selvforherligende
6 syllables17 letters
selv·for·her·li·gen·de
/sɛlvfɔrˈhæːrlɪɡən̪de/
adjective

The word 'selvforherligende' is divided into six syllables: selv-for-her-li-gen-de. The primary stress falls on 'her'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'herlig-', and the suffix '-ende'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing open syllables and maximizing onsets.

selvfornedrelse
5 syllables15 letters
selv·for·ned·rel·se
/ˈsɛlvfɔrnɛɾˌlɛlsə/
noun

The Norwegian word 'selvfornedrelse' is divided into five syllables: selv-for-ned-rel-se. The primary stress falls on the first syllable ('selv'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of prefixes ('selv', 'for', 'ned'), a root ('ord'), and suffixes ('-relse'). Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and maintaining the integrity of prefixes and suffixes.

selvfornektelse
5 syllables15 letters
selv·for·nek·el·se
/sɛlvfɔrnɛktɛlsə/
noun

The word 'selvfornektelse' is a Norwegian noun meaning 'self-denial'. It is divided into five syllables: selv-for-nek-el-se, with primary stress on 'for'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'for-nekt', and the suffix '-else'. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak.

selvfornektende
5 syllables15 letters
selv·for·nek·en·de
/sɛlvfɔɾnɛktən̪dɛ/
adjective

The word 'selvfornektende' is divided into five syllables: selv-for-nek-en-de. The primary stress falls on 'for'. It's a compound adjective formed from the prefix 'selv-', root 'for-nekt', and suffix '-ende'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.

selvforsterkende
5 syllables16 letters
selv·for·sterk·en·de
/sɛlvfɔʂˈtɛrkəndə/
adjective

The Norwegian adjective 'selvforsterkende' (self-reinforcing) is divided into selv-for-sterk-en-de, with stress on 'sterk'. It's formed from the prefix 'selv-', root 'forsterk-', and suffix '-ende', following Norwegian syllabification rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.

selvforsvarsstyrke
5 syllables18 letters
selv·fors·vars·styr·ke
/sɛlvfɔʂˈvɑɾsˌstyɾkə/
noun

The word 'selvforsvarsstyrke' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: selv-fors-vars-styr-ke. Stress falls on 'fors'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures. The word is morphologically complex, composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes.

selvforsyningsgrad
5 syllables18 letters
selv·for·syn·ings·grad
/sɛlvfɔrˈsynɪŋsɡraːd/
noun

The Norwegian word 'selvforsyningsgrad' is divided into five syllables: selv-for-syn-ings-grad. It's a compound noun with stress on the third syllable ('syn'). The morphemic breakdown reveals a prefix 'selv-', a root 'forsyn-', and a suffix 'ingsgrad'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

selvforsørgelse
4 syllables15 letters
selv·for·sør·gelse
/sɛlvfɔʂˈøɾɡɛlsə/
noun

The word 'selvforsørgelse' is divided into four syllables: selv-for-sør-gelse. Stress falls on the second syllable ('for'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'selv-', root 'forsørg-', and suffix '-else', meaning self-sufficiency. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and avoiding syllable-final consonant clusters.

selvforsørgende
5 syllables15 letters
selv·for·sør·gen·de
/sɛlvfɔʂˈøɾɡən̪dɛ/
adjective

The word 'selvforsørgende' is divided into five syllables: selv-for-sør-gen-de. It consists of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'forsørg-', and the suffix '-ende'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sør'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures.

selvfølgelighet
4 syllables15 letters
selv·føl·gi·ghet
/sɛlvˈfœlɡɪˌheɪt/
noun

The word 'selvfølgelighet' is divided into four syllables: selv-føl-gi-ghet. It consists of a prefix 'selv-', root 'følge-', and suffixes '-lighet'. Stress falls on the penult syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures.

selvhelbredende
5 syllables15 letters
selv·hel·bred·en·de
/sɛlvˌhɛlbɾɛˈdɛndə/
adjective

The Norwegian word 'selvhelbredende' (self-healing) is divided into five syllables: selv-hel-bred-en-de. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('hel'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'helbred-', and the suffix '-ende'. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable contains a vowel peak.

selvhevdelsestrang
5 syllables18 letters
selv·hev·del·ses·trang
/sɛlvˈhɛvdɛlsɛˌstrɑŋ/
noun

The word 'selvhevdelsestrang' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into five syllables: selv-hev-del-ses-trang. Primary stress falls on 'hev'. It's formed from the morphemes 'selv-' (self), 'hevde-' (assert), and '-else-strang' (a strong feeling). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

selvhjelpsgruppe
4 syllables16 letters
selv·hjelps·grupp·e
/sɛlvˈhɛlpsɡɾʉːpə/
noun

The word 'selvhjelpsgruppe' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: selv-hjelps-grupp-e. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures. The word consists of a prefix, root, and suffixes, with origins in Old Norse and German.

selvhøytidelighet
6 syllables17 letters
selv·høy·ti·de·li·ghet
/sɛlvˌhœʏtɪˈdeːlɪˌheːt/
noun

The word 'selvhøytidelighet' is divided into six syllables: selv-høy-ti-de-li-ghet. The primary stress falls on 'høy'. It's a complex noun formed from the prefix 'selv-', the root 'høy-tide', and the suffix '-lighet'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and avoiding syllable-final consonant clusters.

selvkostendring
4 syllables15 letters
selv·kost·en·dring
/ˈsɛlvˌkɔstənˌdriŋ/
noun

The Norwegian word 'selvkostendring' is a compound noun meaning 'cost change'. It is divided into four syllables: selv-kost-en-dring, with primary stress on the first syllable. The syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'kost-', and the suffix '-endring'.

selvkostprinsipp
5 syllables16 letters
sel·v·kost·prin·sipp
/sɛlvˌkɔstˈpɾɪnsɪpː/
noun

The word 'selvkostprinsipp' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: sel-v-kost-prin-sipp. Stress falls on the 'prin' syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'selv', the root 'kost', and the suffix 'prinsipp'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset and coda maximization, centered around vowel sounds.

selvkostrelasjon
6 syllables16 letters
sel·v·kost·re·la·sjon
/sɛlvˌkɔstɾɛˈlaːsjon/
noun

The Norwegian word 'selvkostrelasjon' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: sel-v-kost-re-la-sjon. It follows the Maximizing Onset Principle and features a primary stress on the second syllable. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'kost-', and the suffix '-relasjon'.

selvkostutvikling
5 syllables17 letters
selv·kost·u·tvi·kling
/sɛlvˌkɔstʊtˈvikliŋ/
noun

Selvkostutvikling is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'self-cost development'. It's syllabified based on open syllable preference and compound word rules, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'kost-', and the suffix '-utvikling'.

selvmedlidenhet
5 syllables15 letters
selv·med·li·den·het
/sɛlvˈmɛdlɪdn̩hɛt/
noun

The word 'selvmedlidenhet' is divided into five syllables: selv-med-li-den-het. The primary stress falls on 'med'. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'selv-', root 'medliden-', and suffix '-het'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and sonority sequencing principles.

selvmordsaksjon
4 syllables15 letters
selv·mords·aks·jon
/ˈsɛlvmɔɾdsˌaksjɔn/
noun

The word 'selvmordsaksjon' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: selv-mords-aks-jon. Stress falls on the third syllable ('aks'). The word consists of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'mord-', and the suffix '-aksjon'. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.

selvmordsepidemi
6 syllables16 letters
selv·mord·se·pi·de·mi
/sɛlvmɔrdsɛpidɛmi/
noun

The word 'selvmordsepidemi' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into six syllables: selv-mord-se-pi-de-mi. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('de'). Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures. The word consists of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'mord', and the suffix 'epidemi'.

selvmordsforebyggende
9 syllables21 letters
sel·v·mor·ds·for·e·bygg·en·de
/sɛlvmɔɾsˌfɔrəˈbyɡːən̪d̪ə/
adjective

The word 'selvmordsforebyggende' is a complex Norwegian adjective meaning 'suicide-preventive'. It is divided into six syllables: sel-v-mor-ds-for-e-bygg-en-de, with primary stress on the 'ebygg' syllable. The syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels, respecting Norwegian phonotactics.

selvmordsforsøk
4 syllables15 letters
sel·vmor·dsfor·søk
/ˈsɛlvmɔɾdsfɔʂœk/
noun

The word 'selvmordsforsøk' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: sel-vmor-dsfor-søk. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'selv-', root 'mord-', and suffix 'forsøk'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-coda preference rules.

selvmordsfrekvens
4 syllables17 letters
selv·mords·fre·kvens
/sɛlvˈmɔrdsˌfreːkvɛns/
noun

The word 'selvmordsfrekvens' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: selv-mords-fre-kvens. It is composed of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'mord-', and the suffix 'frekvens'. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mords'). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.

selvmordshyppighet
5 syllables18 letters
selv·mor·dshy·ppi·ghet
/sɛlvmɔɾˈhyppiːɡheɪt/
noun

The word 'selvmordshyppighet' is a complex Norwegian noun meaning 'suicide rate'. It is syllabified as selv-mor-dshy-ppi-ghet, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'selv-', the root 'mord-', and the suffix '-hyppighet'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and avoidance of syllable-final consonant clusters.

selvmordskandidat
6 syllables17 letters
sel·vmor·ds·kan·di·dat
/sɛlvmɔrdsˈkandɪdat/
noun

The Norwegian word 'selvmordskandidat' is a compound noun meaning 'suicide candidate'. It is syllabified as sel-vmor-ds-kan-di-dat, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows rules of onset maximization and vowel-first division, typical of Norwegian phonology.

selvmordsproblematikk
6 syllables21 letters
selv·mord·spro·ble·ma·tikk
/sɛlvmɔrdsprɔbləˈmatikː/
noun

The word 'selvmordsproblematikk' is a complex Norwegian noun divided into six syllables: selv-mord-spro-ble-ma-tikk. It's formed from a prefix ('selv'), a root ('mord'), and a combined root/suffix ('sproblematikk'). Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing.

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