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Words with Root “mai” in Norwegian

Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “mai”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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mai From French 'mai', ultimately from Latin 'Maius'

syttendemaifeiring
6 syllables18 letters
syt·ten·de·mai·fei·ring
/sʏtːənˈdeːmaɪˌfeːriŋ/
noun

The word *syttendemaifeiring* is a compound noun meaning '17th of May celebration'. It's syllabified as *syt-ten-de-mai-fei-ring* with stress on *fei-*, following Norwegian rules of open syllable preference and compound word stress.

syttendemaitale
6 syllables15 letters
syt·ten·de·mai·ta·le
/ˈsʏtːənˌdeːmaɪˈtɑːlə/
noun

The word *syttendemaitale* is a compound noun meaning 'Seventeenth of May speech'. It is divided into six syllables: syt-ten-de-mai-ta-le, with primary stress on 'mai-'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle. The word is morphologically composed of the numeral 'sytten', the month 'mai', and the noun stem 'tale'.

syttendemaitaler
6 syllables16 letters
syt·ten·de·mai·ta·ler
/ˈsʏtːənˌdeːmaɪˈtɑːlər/
noun

The word *syttendemaitaler* is a compound noun meaning 'Constitution Day speaker'. It is divided into six syllables: syt-ten-de-mai-ta-ler, with primary stress on 'mai'. The division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak. It consists of the numeral 'sytten', the genitive marker 'de', the month 'mai', the root 'tale' (speech) and the definite article suffix '-r'.