nonasyllabic

English

Etymology

nona- +‎ syllabic

Adjective

nonasyllabic (not comparable)

(linguistics) Having nine syllables.
- 2004, A. Teeuw, A merry senhor in the Malay world: four texts of the Syair Sinyor Kosta:
  Most of the trisyllabic words in nonasyllabic lines are monomorphemic.

Translations

having nine syllables

Breton: navsilabennek (br)
Dutch: negenlettergrepig
Finnish: yhdeksäntavuinen
German: neunsilbig
Hungarian: kilenc szótagú/szótagos

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