Words with Root “like-” in Norwegian

The word 'kontorvedlikehold' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: kon-tor-ved-li-ke-hold. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of a prefix 'ved-', root 'like-', suffix '-hold', and the noun 'kontor'. Syllabification follows the onset-rhyme structure typical of Norwegian.

The Norwegian noun 'vedlikeholdsutøver' (maintenance operator) is divided into seven syllables: ved-li-ke-holds-ut-ø-ver, with stress on the second syllable. It's a compound word formed from Germanic and Old Norse elements, following typical Norwegian syllable division rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing.