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Words with Root “fattig, barn” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “fattig, barn”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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fattig, barn Old Norse origins
fattigmannsbarn
4 syllables15 letters
fat·tig·manns·barn
/ˈfɑtːɪɡˌmɑnsbɑːrn/
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The Norwegian word 'fattigmannsbarn' is divided into four syllables: fat-tig-manns-barn. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun meaning 'child of a poor man', formed from 'fattig' (poor), 'manns' (man's), and 'barn' (child). Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.