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Words with Suffix “-king” in Norwegian

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

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-king Old Norse nominalizing suffix indicating action or result.

handsopprekking
4 syllables15 letters
han·dsopp·rek·king
/hɑnːd͡sɔpːˈrɛkːɪŋ/
noun

The Norwegian word 'handsopprekking' is a compound noun meaning 'raising of hands'. It is divided into four syllables: han-dsopp-rek-king, with primary stress on 'dsopp'. The word is formed from multiple roots and a nominalizing suffix. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

vannstandssenking
4 syllables17 letters
vann·stand·sen·king
/vɑnːˈstɑnːsˌsɛŋkɪŋ/
noun

The word *vannstandssenking* is a compound noun divided into four syllables: vann-stand-sen-king. The primary stress falls on the 'stand' syllable. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and adheres to typical Norwegian CV/CVC/CCV structures. The word is morphologically composed of roots related to 'water' and 'level', connected by an infix, and ending with a suffix indicating 'lowering'.

vasstandssenking
4 syllables16 letters
vas·tands·sen·king
/vɑsˈtɑnːsˌsɛŋkɪŋ/
noun

The Norwegian word 'vasstandssenking' (water level reduction) is divided into four syllables: vas-tands-sen-king. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun formed from Old Norse roots and a nominalizing suffix. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules favoring open syllables and maximizing onsets.