Words with Suffix “--dom” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words ending with the suffix “--dom”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--dom Old Norse *dómr* meaning 'judgment, court'
The word 'arbeidsrettsdom' is a compound noun meaning 'labor court judgment'. It is divided into six syllables following Norwegian phonological rules, prioritizing CV structure and maximizing onsets. It contains prefixes, roots, and suffixes with Old Norse origins.
Bakteriesjukdom is a compound noun meaning 'bacterial disease'. It's divided into six syllables: bak-te-ri-e-sjuk-dom, with primary stress on the first syllable. The syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets, and the word's structure is typical of Norwegian compound nouns.
The word 'gjerningskristendom' is a compound noun syllabified as gjer-nings-kris-ten-dom, with primary stress on 'nings'. It's composed of the prefix 'gjer-', the root 'nings-kristen-', and the suffix '-dom'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric rules, typical of Norwegian phonology.
The Norwegian word 'hospitalsjukdom' is divided into five syllables: ho-spi-tals-juk-dom. Stress falls on 'juk'. It's a compound noun formed from Latin and Old Norse roots, meaning 'hospital illness'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules.
The word 'nasjonalhelligdom' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: na-sjo-nal-hel-lig-dom. Stress falls on the third syllable ('nal'). It's composed of a French/Latin-derived prefix ('nasjo-'), an Old Norse root ('hellig-'), and an Old Norse suffix ('-dom'). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and distinguishing between open and closed syllables.