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Words with Suffix “--tlig” in Norwegian

Browse Norwegian words ending with the suffix “--tlig”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--tlig Old Norse origin, adjectival suffix meaning 'having the quality of'.

kulturfiendtlig
5 syllables15 letters
kul·tur·fi·end·tlig
/ˈkʉltʉrˌfiːn(d)tliɡ/
adjective

The Norwegian adjective 'kulturfiendtlig' (anti-cultural) is divided into five syllables: kul-tur-fi-end-tlig, with primary stress on 'tur'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles. The word is a compound built from Latin and Old Norse morphemes.

menneskefiendtlig
6 syllables17 letters
men·nes·ke·fien·dt·lig
/ˈmenːeskəˌfiːn(d)tliɡ/
adjective

The Norwegian adjective 'menneskefiendtlig' (anthropophobic) is divided into six syllables: men-nes-ke-fien-dt-lig, with stress on 'fien'. It's a compound word with Old Norse roots, and its syllable structure follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel sequences. The 'dt' cluster exhibits dialectal variation.

seksualfiendtlig
6 syllables16 letters
sek·su·al·fi·end·tlig
/sɛksuˈɑːlfɪˌɛntliɡ/
adjective

The word 'seksualfiendtlig' is divided into six syllables based on Norwegian syllabification rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel-centeredness. It's morphologically complex, comprising a Latin-derived prefix, an Old Norse root, and a Norwegian adjectival suffix. Primary stress falls on the second syllable.