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Words with Root “modig” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “modig”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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modig From *modig* (courageous), Old Norse origin, core meaning of patience.
tålmodighetsarbeid
6 syllables18 letters
tål·mo·dig·hets·ar·beid
/tɔːlmoˈdiːɡhetsarˌbæɪ̯d/
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The word *tålmodighetsarbeid* is a compound noun meaning 'patient work'. It is divided into six syllables: tål-mo-dig-hets-ar-beid, with primary stress on the second syllable. The morphemic breakdown reveals a prefix (*tål*), a root (*modig*), a suffix (*hets*), and another root (*arbeid*). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and avoiding syllable-final consonant clusters.