Words with Suffix “-r” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words ending with the suffix “-r”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-r Nominalizing suffix, forms the noun.
The Norwegian word 'djevlebesverger' (devil-charmer) is divided into five syllables: djev-le-bes-ver-ger. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a compound noun formed from 'djevle' (devil) and 'besverge' (to charm). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
The Norwegian word 'hjelpepleierstilling' (assistant nurse position) is divided into six syllables: hjel-pe-ple-ier-stil-ling, with stress on 'stil'. It's a compound noun formed from Old Norse roots, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
The word 'oversjukepleier' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: o-ver-sjuk-eple-ier. Stress falls on the second syllable. The morphemes consist of the prefix 'over-', the root 'sjukepleie-', and the suffix '-r'. Syllable division follows the vowel break rule and treats the 'sj' cluster as a single unit.