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Words with Root “mor” in Norwegian

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mor Old Norse origin, meaning 'mother'.

morsmålsopplæring
5 syllables17 letters
mors·mål·sop·plæ·ring
/ˈmɔʂmɔːlˌsɔpːlɛːrɪŋ/
noun

The word 'morsmålsopplæring' is a compound noun meaning 'mother tongue instruction'. It is divided into five syllables: mors-mål-sop-plæ-ring, with primary stress on the first syllable. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering, and the word is morphologically complex, built from a root, suffixes, and a prefix.

morsmålsstudium
5 syllables15 letters
mor·småls·stu·di·um
/mɔʂˈmɔːlsˌstuːdiʊm/
noun

The word 'morsmålsstudium' is a compound noun meaning 'native language studies'. It is syllabified as mor-småls-stu-di-um, with primary stress on 'stu'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and avoiding syllable-final consonant clusters. The word is morphologically composed of 'mor' (native), 'smål' (language), and 'studium' (study).

morsmålsundervisning
6 syllables20 letters
mor·smål·sun·der·vis·ning
/muːrsˈmɔːlsˌʊndərˈviːsnɪŋ/
noun

The word 'morsmålsundervisning' is a compound noun divided into six syllables (mor-smål-sun-der-vis-ning) with primary stress on the second syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing principles, typical of Norwegian phonology. The word is morphologically complex, built from roots, prefixes, and suffixes of Germanic origin.