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Words with Suffix “-funn” in Norwegian

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

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-funn Old Norse origin, meaning 'finding', 'community', or 'gathering', noun-forming suffix

adventistsamfunn
5 syllables16 letters
ad·ven·tist·sam·funn
/ˈadˌvɛntɪstˌsamːfʊnː/
noun

The word 'adventistsamfunn' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ad-ven-tist-sam-funn. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The morphemic analysis reveals a root 'adventist', a prefix 'sam', and a suffix 'funn'. Syllable division follows the principles of vowel nuclei and consonant cluster separation.

industrisamfunn
5 syllables15 letters
in·dus·tri·sam·funn
/ɪnˈdʊstɾiˌsamːfʊnː/
noun

Industrisamfunn is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'industrial society'. It is divided into five syllables: in-dus-tri-sam-funn, with primary stress on the 'tri' syllable. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets, and stress adheres to the general rule of stressing the first syllable of the root within a compound.

karrieresamfunn
6 syllables15 letters
kar·ri·e·re·sam·funn
/kɑˈriːrɛsɑmˈfʉnː/
noun

The Norwegian word *karrieresamfunn* is a compound noun meaning 'career society'. It is divided into six syllables: kar-ri-e-re-sam-funn, with primary stress on the second syllable. The word is composed of the root *karriere* (borrowed from French), the prefix *sam-* (native Norwegian), and the suffix *-funn* (native Norwegian). Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and avoidance of stranded consonants.

konkurransesamfunn
6 syllables18 letters
kon·kur·ran·se·sam·funn
/kɔnˈkʉrːɑnˌsæˌsɑmˈfʉnː/
noun

The word 'konkurransesamfunn' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: kon-kur-ran-se-sam-funn. Stress falls on the third syllable ('ran'). It's formed from a root meaning 'competition' and prefixes/suffixes adding collective and societal meaning. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel nuclei.

menneskesamfunn
5 syllables15 letters
men·nes·ke·sam·funn
/ˈmenːeskəˌsamːfunː/
noun

The Norwegian word 'menneskesamfunn' (human society) is divided into five syllables: men-nes-ke-sam-funn. Stress falls on the first syllable ('men'). The word is a compound noun formed from 'menneske' (human being), 'sam' (with), and 'funn' (finding/community). Syllable division follows the rule of dividing before vowels and allowing consonant clusters in onsets and codas.