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Words with Suffix “-mor” in Norwegian

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

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-mor Old Norse *móðir* meaning 'mother', indicating a person associated with motherhood.

distriktsjordmor
4 syllables16 letters
dis·trikts·jord·mor
/ˈdɪstʁɪktsˈjɔːɾmɔr/
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The Norwegian word 'distriktsjordmor' (district midwife) is syllabified as dis-trikts-jord-mor, with primary stress on the first syllable. It's a compound noun built from 'distrikt', 'jord', and 'mor', following Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle. Syllabification is consistent with similar compound nouns.