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Words with Root “folke” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “folke”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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folke Old Norse *fólk* - meaning 'folk' or 'people'
folkehøyskolelærer
7 syllables18 letters
fol·ke·høy·sko·le·læ·rer
/ˈfɔlːkəˌhøʏskɔːləˈlæːrər/
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The Norwegian word *folkehøyskolelærer* (folk high school teacher) is syllabified as *fol-ke-høy-sko-le-læ-rer*, with primary stress on *folke-*. It's a compound noun formed from *folke-* (folk), *høyskole-* (high school), and *-lærer* (teacher), following Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel break.