Words with Suffix “-gård” in Norwegian

The Norwegian word 'martyrkirkegård' is a compound noun meaning 'martyr's cemetery'. It is divided into five syllables: mar-tyr-kir-ke-gård, with primary stress on the final syllable. The syllabification follows the onset-rime structure, typical of Norwegian phonology, and is influenced by the word's compound nature and penultimate stress pattern.

The Norwegian word 'nedrivningsgård' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: ne-driv-nings-gård. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nings'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix, all with Old Norse origins. Syllable division follows standard Norwegian rules, prioritizing vowel-based division and maximizing onsets.