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Words with Root “far” in Norwegian
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far Meaning 'father', Old Norse origin.
bestefarsgenerasjon
7 syllables19 letters
bes·te·far·sge·ne·ra·sjon
/ˈbɛstəˌfɑːrsɡənəˈɾɑːʃɔn/
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The word 'bestefarsgenerasjon' is a noun meaning 'grandfather's generation'. It is syllabified as 'bes-te-far-sge-ne-ra-sjon' with primary stress on the 'ra' syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'beste-', the root 'far', the genitive suffix '-s', and the root 'generasjon'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.