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Words with Suffix “-hus” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words ending with the suffix “-hus”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-hus Old Norse origin, indicates building/institution
regionssjukehus
6 syllables15 letters
re·gi·ons·sju·ke·hus
/reˈɡjøːnˌsjukəˌhus/
noun
The Norwegian word 'regionssjukehus' (regional hospital) is divided into six syllables: re-gi-ons-sju-ke-hus. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. The word is a compound noun formed from Latin and Old Norse roots, with a genitive marker indicating possession. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel break.