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Words with Root “-nes-” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “-nes-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-nes- Related to *nød* meaning 'need' or 'necessity'. Forms the core concept of obligation.
tjenesteskyldig
5 syllables15 letters
tje·ne·ste·skyld·ig
/ˈt͡jɛnəˌstɛskyldɪɡ/
adjective
tjenesteskyldig is a Norwegian adjective meaning 'obligatory service'. It's divided into five syllables: tje-ne-ste-skyld-ig, with primary stress on the fourth syllable. The word is morphologically complex, derived from Old Norse roots related to service and obligation. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel-following division.