chakra

chakraet (definite singular)
chakraer (indefinite plural)
chakraa (definite plural)
chakraene (definite plural)

From Sanskrit चक्र (cakra, “wheel, circle, point”).


sutra

sutraen (definite singular)
sutraer (indefinite plural)
sutraene (definite plural)

From Sanskrit सूत्र (sūtra, “thread, rule”).


yoga

yogaen (definite singular)
yogaer (indefinite plural)
yogaene (definite plural)

Borrowed from Sanskrit योग (yóga, “yoking, union”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwg-o-s, from *yewg- (“to join”). Doublet of åk.

disciplines and exercises based on yoga, but removed from the philosophical system


durian

From English durian, from Malay durian, from Proto-Malayic *duri-an, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duʀi-an.


kuk

kuken (definite singular)
kuker (indefinite plural)
kukene (definite plural)

Either from Middle Norwegian kúkr (noun) of unknown origin, probably utilised as a pejorative nickname. Or from Swedish kuk (“penis, cock”), from Old Norse kokkr, from Proto-Germanic *kukkaz (“cock, rooster”), likely from original n-stem *keukô ~ *kukkaz.


veranda

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veranda m (definite singular verandaen, indefinite plural verandaer, definite plural verandaene)

verandaen (definite singular)
verandaer (indefinite plural)
verandaene (definite plural)

a veranda or verandah (roofed open gallery)


caldera

calderaen (definite singular)
calderaer (indefinite plural)
calderaene (definite plural)

form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by kaldera


puma

pumaen (definite singular)
pumaer (indefinite plural)
pumaene (definite plural)

Puma concolor
Puma concolor#Translingual


moped

mopeden (definite singular)
mopeder (indefinite plural)
mopedene (definite plural)


gard

garden (definite singular)
garder (indefinite plural)
gardene (definite plural)

From Old Norse garðr, from Proto-Germanic *gardaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰórdʰos, from the root *gʰerdʰ- (“to enclose”).


skipper

skipperen (definite singular)
skippere (indefinite plural)
skipperne (definite plural)


jackpot

jackpoten (definite singular)
jackpoter (indefinite plural)
jackpotene (definite plural)


sten

stenen (definite singular)
stener (indefinite plural)
stenene (definite plural)

Alternative form of stein (“stone”), officially recognized in the following senses:

(medicine) stone, hardened tissue (as in kidney stone etc.)

(Riksmål, otherwise nonstandard) in other senses of the above noun


borg

borg m or f (definite singular borga or borgen, indefinite plural borger, definite plural borgene)

borga (definite singular)
borgen (definite singular)
borger (indefinite plural)
borgene (definite plural)

From Danish borg, from Old Norse borg, from Proto-Germanic *burgz (“stronghold, city”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fort”). Inherited with masculine declension from Danish, the optional feminine declension was later borrowed from Nynorsk.


setting

settinga (definite singular)
settingen (definite singular)
settinger (indefinite plural)
settingene (definite plural)


tid

tida (definite singular)
tiden (definite singular)
tider (indefinite plural)
tidene (definite plural)

From Old Norse tíð (“time”), from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dīti- (“time, period”), from *dī- (“time”).


atoll

atollen (definite singular)
atoller (indefinite plural)
atollene (definite plural)

Borrowed from English atoll, from Portuguese atol, from Dhivehi އަތޮޅު (atoḷu).


polymer

polymeren (definite singular)
polymerer (indefinite plural)
polymerene (definite plural)

From poly- + Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, “part”).


tv

tv-en (definite singular)
tv-er (indefinite plural)
tv-ene (definite plural)


plast

plasten (definite singular)
plaster (indefinite plural)
plastene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek πλαστικός (plastikós), via English plastic.


niob

Named after Niobe, daughter of Tantalus.

niobium; a chemical element (symbol Nb) with an atomic number of 41.


margin

marginen (definite singular)
marginer (indefinite plural)
marginene (definite plural)


alt

alten (definite singular)
alter (indefinite plural)
altene (definite plural)

From Latin altus, via Italian alto; compare with German Alt.


trombone

trombonen (definite singular)
tromboner (indefinite plural)
trombonene (definite plural)


litotes

litotesen (definite singular)
litoteser (indefinite plural)
litotesene (definite plural)

form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by litot


mor

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mor f or m (definite singular mora or moren, indefinite plural mødre or mødrer, definite plural mødrene)

mora (definite singular)
moren (definite singular)
mødre (indefinite plural)
mødrer (indefinite plural)
mødrene (definite plural)

From moder, from Old Norse móðir, from Proto-Germanic *mōdēr, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.

Han elsker moren sin.


ballast

ballasten (definite singular)
ballaster (indefinite plural)
ballastene (definite plural)


monogram

monogrammet (definite singular)
monogram (indefinite plural)
monogrammer (indefinite plural)
monogramma (definite plural)
monogrammene (definite plural)


initial

initialen (definite singular)
initialer (indefinite plural)
initialene (definite plural)


pris

prisen (definite singular)
priser (indefinite plural)
prisene (definite plural)

From Old Norse príss, from Middle Low German pris, from Old French preis, pris (“price”), from Latin pretium (“worth, price; money spent; wage, reward”), from Proto-Italic *pretjom, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“before, in front; first”).

der

price (cost required to gain possession of something)

a fare (cost of travelling on public transport)


hint

hintet (definite singular)
hint (indefinite plural)
hinta (definite plural)
hintene (definite plural)

Mykt og taktfast, erfarent, med akkurat det rette hintet av lidenskap holdt i tøyler.

2014, Sylvia Day, Grepet av deg, Bastion Forlag, →ISBN:

Soft and measured, experienced, with just the right hint of passion kept in check.


prat

praten (definite singular)
prater (indefinite plural)
pratene (definite plural)
pratet (definite singular)
prat (indefinite plural)
prata (definite plural)
pratene (definite plural)


feber

feberen (definite singular)
febere (indefinite plural)
febre (indefinite plural)
febrer (indefinite plural)
feberne (definite plural)
febrene (definite plural)


temperatur

temperaturen (definite singular)
temperaturer (indefinite plural)
temperaturene (definite plural)

From New Latin temperātūra (“temperature”), from temperō (“I temper, moderate, qualify”) (with the suffix -tūra (“-ure, -ing”)), from Proto-Italic *tempezāō.


lyst

lysta (definite singular)
lysten (definite singular)
lyster (indefinite plural)
lystene (definite plural)


skip

skipet (definite singular)
skip (indefinite plural)
skipa (definite plural)
skipene (definite plural)

From Old Norse skip, from Proto-Germanic *skipą. Cognate with Swedish skepp, Icelandic skip, Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌹𐍀 (skip), German Schiff, Dutch schip, and English ship.


gods

godset (definite singular)
godset (definite singular)
gods (indefinite plural)
godser (indefinite plural)
godsa (definite plural)
godsene (definite plural)

an estate (large area of land under single ownership)


tanker

tankeren (definite singular)
tankere (indefinite plural)
tankerne (definite plural)


journalist

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journalist m (definite singular journalisten, indefinite plural journalister, definite plural journalistene)

journalisten (definite singular)
journalister (indefinite plural)
journalistene (definite plural)


hull

hullet (definite singular)
hull (indefinite plural)
huller (indefinite plural)
hulla (definite plural)
hullene (definite plural)

Inherited from Old Norse hól, probably through Danish hul. Compare to English hole


rapport

rapporten (definite singular)
rapporter (indefinite plural)
rapportene (definite plural)


flora

floraen (definite singular)
floraer (indefinite plural)
floraene (definite plural)


mycelium

myceliet (definite singular)
mycelier (indefinite plural)
mycelia (definite plural)
myceliene (definite plural)

form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by mycel


ottoman

ottomanen (definite singular)
ottomaner (indefinite plural)
ottomanene (definite plural)

2011, "Brødrene fra Iron House" by John Hart (translated by Christian Rugstad), Font Forlag AS →ISBN https://books.google.no/books?id=8rN7BAAAQBAJ&pg=PT424&lpg=PT424&dq=%22ottomanen%22&source=bl&ots=N4pKjtU-RO&sig=7ssb8kx1OmtNQdeYbfFIr-WytGI&hl=no&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjhtbD9hsTZAhWhAcAKHb1CDsUQ6AEIRDAG#v=onepage&q=%22ottomanen%22&f=false
Michael sparket ottomanen til side, tok et skritt fram og rev geværet ut av hendene hennes.

Michael kicked the ottoman to the side, took a stride forward and tore the gun out of her hands.

an ottoman (sofa without arms or backrest)


turner

turneren (definite singular)
turnere (indefinite plural)
turnerne (definite plural)


fjortis

fjortisen (definite singular)
fjortiser (indefinite plural)
fjortisene (definite plural)

Borrowed from Swedish fjortis (“immature teenager”), from fjorton (“fourteen”) (with the suffix -is, from Latin -is), from Old Swedish fiughertān, fiughurtan (“fourteen”), from Old Norse fjugurtán, fjugrtán, of fjórtán (“fourteen”), from Proto-Germanic *fedurtehun (“fourteen”), from both *fedwōr (“four”), from *petwṓr, from *kʷetwṓr of Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres (“four”) + and from *tehun (“ten”), from *tehunt, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥t (“ten”). Equivalent to fjorten + -is.

bor+

den belgiske kureren fikk fjorten [år i fengsel]. Det er så lang tid som det tar å bli fjortis, og en fjortis er nesten voksen, har levd et lite liv

the Belgian courier received fourteen [years in prison]. It's as long as it takes to be a fourteen-year-old, and a fourteen-year-old is almost an adult, has lived a short life

de tre [intervjuede 17-åringene] forteller at de unngår disko hvor det vanker «fjortiser»

the three [interviewed 17-year-olds] say that they avoid discos where "fourteen-year-olds" are common

[han] kom til å dø av ecstasy mens han stirra på en navlebar fjortis

1997, Morten Jørgensen, Kongen av København, page 126:

[he] would die of ecstasy while staring at a bare-bellied teenybopper

trøst deg med at den dagen det blir hipt å være fjortis med briller og kviser vil du bli sett på som en trendsetter

2004, Frode Øverli, Pondus. Flar firer, page 135:

take comfort in the fact that the day it gets hip to be a teenybopper with glasses and pimples you will be seen as a trendsetter

(colloquial, slang) a (more often female) teenager prone to immature or shallow behavior, a teenybopper


giro

giroen (definite singular)
giroer (indefinite plural)
giroene (definite plural)

From Italian giro, from Ancient Greek γῦρος (gûros).


gal

galet (definite singular)
gal (indefinite plural)
gala (definite plural)
galene (definite plural)


knagg

knaggen (definite singular)
knagger (indefinite plural)
knaggene (definite plural)

A peg for hanging things on; hook for hanging clothes

(nautical) A projecting spoke on a ship's wheel


år

året (definite singular)
år (indefinite plural)
åra (definite plural)
årene (definite plural)

From Old Norse ár (“year; plenty, abundance”), from Proto-Germanic *jērą (“year”), from Proto-Indo-European *yóh₁r̥ (“year”).

inh

I hvilket år skjedde det?


år

åra (definite singular)
åren (definite singular)
årer (indefinite plural)
årene (definite plural)

form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by åre


rev

reven (definite singular)
rever (indefinite plural)
revene (definite plural)

From Old Norse refr, from Proto-Germanic *rebaz.


rev

revet (definite singular)
rev (indefinite plural)
reva (definite plural)
revene (definite plural)

a reef (ridge of rock or coral in the sea)


femtedel

femtedelen (definite singular)
femtedeler (indefinite plural)
femtedelene (definite plural)


marked

markedet (definite singular)
marked (indefinite plural)
markeder (indefinite plural)
markeda (definite plural)
markedene (definite plural)

From Latin mercatus, via Old French market and Old Norse markaðr and marknaðr.


tabu

tabuet (definite singular)
tabu (indefinite plural)
tabua (definite plural)
tabuene (definite plural)


smug

smuget (definite singular)
smug (indefinite plural)
smuga (definite plural)
smugene (definite plural)

an alley or alleyway (usually for pedestrians)


pose

posen (definite singular)
poser (indefinite plural)
posene (definite plural)


nav

navet (definite singular)
nav (indefinite plural)
nava (definite plural)
navene (definite plural)

From Old Norse nǫf f, from Proto-Germanic *nabō.


revolver

revolveren (definite singular)
revolvere (indefinite plural)
revolverne (definite plural)

Han fikk tak i en revolver.


grin

grinet (definite singular)
grin (indefinite plural)
grina (definite plural)
grinene (definite plural)


lyn

lynet (definite singular)
lyn (indefinite plural)
lyna (definite plural)
lynene (definite plural)


blink

blinken (definite singular)
blinker (indefinite plural)
blinkene (definite plural)

treffe midt i blinken


optimist

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optimist m (definite singular optimisten, indefinite plural optimister, definite plural optimistene)

optimisten (definite singular)
optimister (indefinite plural)
optimistene (definite plural)

an optimist (a person who expects a favourable outcome, or a believer in optimism)


organist

organisten (definite singular)
organister (indefinite plural)
organistene (definite plural)

From Medieval Latin organista, from organum.


olden

oldenen (definite singular)
oldener (indefinite plural)
oldenene (definite plural)


ri

nb-noun

ri (definite singular, indefinite plural, definite plural)


kidnapper

kidnapperen (definite singular)
kidnappere (indefinite plural)
kidnapperne (definite plural)


kiosk

kiosken (definite singular)
kiosker (indefinite plural)
kioskene (definite plural)

From French kiosque (“kiosk”), from Italian chiosco (“kiosk”), from Turkish köşk (“villa, summer mansion; garden pavillion”), from Ottoman Turkish كوشك (köşk, “villa, small palace; pavillion”), from Persian کوشک (kôšk, “kiosk; palace, portico”), from Middle Persian kwšk' (kōšk, “pavillion, palace”).

der

Å gå i kiosken for å kjøpe pastiller.

jeg læste journalerne i kiosken idag

1990, Halfdan Kjerulf, Halfdan Kjerulfs dagbøker for årene 1833, 1840, 1850, 1851, page 58:

en kiosk til salg av frukt og cigaretter

a kiosk for the sale of fruit and cigarettes

a kiosk (a small enclosed structure, often freestanding, open on one side or with a window, used as a booth to sell newspapers, cigarettes, food, etc.)

fantasiens små kineserdukker, som sidder i kioskens ly

1873, Henrik Ibsen, Kærlighedens komedie, page 93:

the little Chinese dolls of the imagination, who sit in the pavillion's shelter

nu bygger jeg en kiosk til mig alene et stykke borte fra gaarden

1997, Knut Hamsun, Knut Hamsuns brev IV, page 117:

now I am building a garden pavillion for myself alone some distance away from the farm

(of the Orient) a garden pavilion; gazebo, garden house; garden castle

Jeg ringer deg senere fra en kiosk, er det greit?

I'll call you later from a telephone booth, is that okay?

a telephone booth (a small enclosure housing a public telephone)

a smaller transformer station e.g. for the distribution of electrical energy to a small area


lupe

lupa (definite singular)
lupen (definite singular)
luper (indefinite plural)
lupene (definite plural)


båt

båten (definite singular)
båter (indefinite plural)
båtene (definite plural)

From Danish båd, from Old Norse bátr, from Old English bāt (“boat”), from Proto-Germanic *baitaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd-.

Han var ude i båd, skønner De; og så skød han på hende

He was out in boat, you know, and then he shot towards her


tusen

tusenet (definite singular)
tusen (indefinite plural)
tusener (indefinite plural)
tusena (definite plural)
tusenene (definite plural)

From Old Norse þúsund, from Proto-Germanic *þūsundī.


natt

natta (definite singular)
natten (definite singular)
netter (indefinite plural)
nettene (definite plural)

From Old Norse nátt, from Proto-Germanic *nahts (“night”), from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts (“night”).

night (period between sunset and sunrise)


tinn

tin (metallic element, chemical symbol Sn)


bile

bila (definite singular)
bilen (definite singular)
biler (indefinite plural)
bilene (definite plural)

Borrowed from Middle Low German bīle (“axe”).


haka

definite feminine singular of hake (Etymology 1)


pung

pungen (definite singular)
punger (indefinite plural)
pungene (definite plural)


fille

filla (definite singular)
fillen (definite singular)
filler (indefinite plural)
fillene (definite plural)


stunt

stuntet (definite singular)
stunt (indefinite plural)
stunta (definite plural)
stuntene (definite plural)


mais

maisen (definite singular)
maiser (indefinite plural)
maisene (definite plural)

Borrowed from Spanish maiz, from Taíno mahis.

kernel(s) of maize / corn; sweetcorn; see also maiskorn


aktiva

indefinite plural of aktivum (definite plural aktivaene)

definite plural of aktivum (indefinite plural aktiver)


killing

killingen (definite singular)
killinger (indefinite plural)
killingene (definite plural)


reform

reformen (definite singular)
reformer (indefinite plural)
reformene (definite plural)


smaragd

smaragden (definite singular)
smaragder (indefinite plural)
smaragdene (definite plural)

From Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), μάραγδος (máragdos), from a Semitic language.


stump

stumpen (definite singular)
stumper (indefinite plural)
stumpene (definite plural)

From Old Norse stumpr and Middle Low German stump.

a stub, stump, bit, fragment, piece, butt (of cigar, cigarette)

(humorous) buttocks, little scamp, tiny tot


cyanose

cyanosen (definite singular)
cyanoser (indefinite plural)
cyanosene (definite plural)


curriculum vitae

curriculum vitaeen (definite singular)
curriculum vitaeet (definite singular)
curriculum vitaeer (indefinite plural)
curriculum vitae (indefinite plural)
curriculum vitaeene (definite plural)

curriculum vitae
curriculum vitae#English


sko

skoen (definite singular)
sko (indefinite plural)
skoa (definite plural)
skoene (definite plural)

From Old Norse skór, from Proto-Germanic *skōhaz, of unclear etymology; possibly a derivation from *skehaną (“to move quickly”), from Proto-Indo-European *skek- (“to move quickly, jump”).


rektor

rektoren (definite singular)
rektorer (indefinite plural)
rektorene (definite plural)

headmaster or headmistress, head teacher (gender-neutral), principal (of a school or college)


straff

straffen (definite singular)
straffer (indefinite plural)
straffene (definite plural)

From Middle Low German or German Low German; compare with German Strafe.


ro

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ro m or f (definite singular roen or roa)

roen (definite singular)
roa (definite singular)


frue

frua (definite singular)
fruen (definite singular)
fruer (indefinite plural)
fruene (definite plural)


lek

leken (definite singular)
leker (indefinite plural)
lekene (definite plural)

de olympiske leker


glas

glaset (definite singular)
glas (indefinite plural)
glasa (definite plural)
glasene (definite plural)

form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by glass


debut

debuten (definite singular)
debuter (indefinite plural)
debutene (definite plural)


telling

tellinga (definite singular)
tellingen (definite singular)
tellinger (indefinite plural)
tellingene (definite plural)


entre

entreen (definite singular)
entreer (indefinite plural)
entreene (definite plural)


januar

January (first month of the Gregorian calendar)


februar

February (second month of the Gregorian calendar)


vor

voren (definite singular)
vorer (indefinite plural)
vorene (definite plural)


racket

racketen (definite singular)
racketer (indefinite plural)
racketene (definite plural)

From Arabic رَاحَة (rāḥa, “palm of the hand”), via French raquette, and English racket.


bora

definite neuter plural of bor (Etymology 2)


libretto

librettoen (definite singular)
librettoer (indefinite plural)
librettoene (definite plural)


deja vu

Borrowed from French déjà vu, from déjà (“already”), + vu (“seen”), past participle of voir (“to see”).


veteran

veteranen (definite singular)
veteraner (indefinite plural)
veteranene (definite plural)


ultimatum

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ultimatum n (definite singular ultimatumet, indefinite plural ultimata or ultimatumer, definite plural ultimataene or ultimatumene)

ultimatumet (definite singular)
ultimata (indefinite plural)
ultimatumer (indefinite plural)
ultimataene (definite plural)
ultimatumene (definite plural)


gamp

gampen (definite singular)
gamper (indefinite plural)
gampene (definite plural)

Related to Norwegian Nynorsk gimpe (“twist the upper body”)

cog

2017, "Sangen om den siste drage - bok 4" by Anne Olga Vea, Lulu.com →ISBN https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=gzIoDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA124&lpg=PA124&dq=gammel+gamp&source=bl&ots=3vQKqbyfYL&sig=Q4cmKGOIU9lZw1tDlEPQc8sSwuo&hl=no&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjx3cSG56fXAhXBKsAKHXUcDNcQ6AEIVjAL#v=onepage&q=gammel%20gamp&f=false
De hadde vært på den andre siden og prøvde å planlegge den videre fremrykningen da to av Haneks ryttere raste inn i leiren, mellom dem red en yngre kar på en temmelig møllspist gammel gamp og ham bar på en slags kasse.

They had been on the other side and tried planning the further advance when two of Hanek's riders rushed into the camp, between them a younger man rode a rather moth-eaten old nag, carrying a type of case.


grad

graden (definite singular)
grader (indefinite plural)
gradene (definite plural)


salve

salva (definite singular)
salven (definite singular)
salver (indefinite plural)
salvene (definite plural)

From Middle Low German salve (sense 1), and Latin salve (sense 2).

salvo, volley, a number of explosive charges all detonated at once when blasting rock.


netto

non-compen (definite singular)
non-comper (indefinite plural)
non-compene (definite plural)

the money left over after all expenses have been paid, net amount, profit


angina

anginaen (definite singular)
anginaer (indefinite plural)
anginaene (definite plural)


overdose

overdosen (definite singular)
overdoser (indefinite plural)
overdosene (definite plural)


fossil

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fossil m or n (definite singular fossilen or fossilet, indefinite plural fossiler or fossil, definite plural fossilene or fossila)

fossilen (definite singular)
fossilet (definite singular)
fossiler (indefinite plural)
fossil (indefinite plural)
fossilene (definite plural)
fossila (definite plural)

a fossil (fossilised remains of an animal or plant)


pike

pika (definite singular)
piken (definite singular)
piker (indefinite plural)
pikene (definite plural)


bartender

bartenderen (definite singular)
bartendere (indefinite plural)
bartenderne (definite plural)

Den hyggelige kvinnelige bartenderen smiler til oss og ønsker oss velkommen.

The pleasant barmaid smiles at us and bids us welcome.


hygrometer

hygrometeret (definite singular)
hygrometret (definite singular)
hygrometer (indefinite plural)
hygrometre (indefinite plural)
hygrometra (definite plural)
hygrometrene (definite plural)


yogi

yogien (definite singular)
yogier (indefinite plural)
yogiene (definite plural)


profil

profilen (definite singular)
profiler (indefinite plural)
profilene (definite plural)


couronne

couronnen (definite singular)
couronner (indefinite plural)
couronnene (definite plural)


symposium

symposiet (definite singular)
symposier (indefinite plural)
symposia (definite plural)
symposiene (definite plural)


NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «A3».ogg

See the Wikipedia article ISO 216, the international standard on paper sizes.

dimensions: 420 x 297 mm (420.448 x 297.302 mm)

A standard paper size, defined by ISO 216.


øre

øret (definite singular)
ører (indefinite plural)
øra (definite plural)
ørene (definite plural)

From Danish øre, from Old Danish øræ, from Old Norse eyra, from the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ous-.


øre

øren (definite singular)
øret (definite singular)
øre (indefinite plural)
ørene (definite plural)

an øre (currency unit worth one hundredth of a Norwegian or Danish krone)


plage

plaga (definite singular)
plagen (definite singular)
plager (indefinite plural)
plagene (definite plural)

From Latin plaga, via Low German plage and Old Norse plága.


bikini

bikini m (definite singular bikinien, indefinite plural bikinier, definite plural bikiniene)

bikinien (definite singular)
bikinier (indefinite plural)
bikiniene (definite plural)


helvete

helvetet (definite singular)
helveter (indefinite plural)
helveta (definite plural)
helvetene (definite plural)

From Old Norse helvíti ("Hell"), compound word of hel, Hel ("the goddess of the realm of the dead") (itself from Proto-Germanic *haljō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to cover, hide, conceal”)) and víti ("punishment"). Compare Swedish helvete, Danish helvede, Icelandic helvíti, Old High German hellawîzi, Old Saxon helliwīti and Old English hellewīte.

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veien til helvete er brolagt med gode forsetter

Noen tror de fordømte kommer til helvete.

(literally, “That the damned come to hell.”)

Some people believe that the damned are sent to hell.

Tonight I stand here in Christ's stead, it's for sure that I am speaking to many who know they are not converted tonight. You know that if you fell dead to the floor in this very moment, you would fall straight to hell.

I kveld står jeg her i Kristi sted, jeg taler sikkert til mange i kveld som vet de er uomvendte. Du vet at om du stupte død om på gulvet i dette øyeblikk, så stupte du like i helvete. (from Norwegian Wikiquote, said by Ole Hallesby (1879 - 1961))

Hell; a place of suffering for the damned.

Jeg drar aldri til det stedet igjen, det var et helvete.

I'm never going to that place again, it was like hell.

A place, or a circumstance, connected with great suffering in life.


penicillin

penicillinet (definite singular)
penicillin (indefinite plural)
penicillina (definite plural)
penicillinene (definite plural)


gradient

gradienten (definite singular)
gradienter (indefinite plural)
gradientene (definite plural)

From English gradient, from Latin gradiens.


teller

telleren (definite singular)
tellere (indefinite plural)
tellerne (definite plural)

(arithmetic) numerator (the number or expression written above the line in a fraction)


sonde

sonden (definite singular)
sonder (indefinite plural)
sondene (definite plural)

a probe (used to explore, investigate or measure)


sone

sona (definite singular)
sonen (definite singular)
soner (indefinite plural)
sonene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek ζώνη (zṓnē, “girdle, belt”).


glede

gleda (definite singular)
gleden (definite singular)
gleder (indefinite plural)
gledene (definite plural)

happiness, joy, delight, gladness, pleasure


giraff

giraffen (definite singular)
giraffer (indefinite plural)
giraffene (definite plural)


morfar

head

morfar m (definite singular morfaren, indefinite plural morfedre, definite plural morfedrene)

morfaren (definite singular)
morfedre (indefinite plural)
morfedrene (definite plural)

From Old Norse móðurfaðir (“mother's father”), mor + far.

der

maternal grandfather
maternal grandfather


lager

head

lager n (definite singular lageret, indefinite plural lager or lagre, definite plural lagra or lagrene)

lageret (definite singular)
lager (indefinite plural)
lagre (indefinite plural)
lagra (definite plural)
lagrene (definite plural)


shorts

shorts m (definite singular shortsen, indefinite plural shorts or shortser, definite plural shortsene)

shortsen (definite singular)
shorts (indefinite plural)
shortser (indefinite plural)
shortsene (definite plural)

shorts (trousers with short legs, no longer than to the knees).


voll

vollen (definite singular)
voller (indefinite plural)
vollene (definite plural)


voll

From Middle Low German wal, from Latin vallum.


rike

riket (definite singular)
riker (indefinite plural)
rika (definite plural)
rikene (definite plural)


moratorium

moratoriet (definite singular)
moratorier (indefinite plural)
moratoria (definite plural)
moratoriene (definite plural)


comeback

comeback m or n (definite singular comebacken or comebacket, indefinite plural comeback, definite plural comebackene or comebacka)

comebacken (definite singular)
comebacket (definite singular)
comeback (indefinite plural)
comebackene (definite plural)
comebacka (definite plural)

a comeback (return by a well-known person to the activity in which they were famous after a long absence)


ånd

ånden (definite singular)
ånder (indefinite plural)
åndene (definite plural)

Probably from Danish ånd, which in turn comes from Old Norse ǫnd, a variant of andi.


spalte

spalta (definite singular)
spalten (definite singular)
spalter (indefinite plural)
spaltene (definite plural)

From German Spalte (noun), and spalten (verb).

column (a vertical body of text in a newspaper or other journal)


føl

følet (definite singular)
føl (indefinite plural)
føla (definite plural)
følene (definite plural)

form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by føll


script

scriptet (definite singular)
script (indefinite plural)
scripta (definite plural)
scriptene (definite plural)
scripten (definite singular)
scripter (indefinite plural)
scriptene (definite plural)

Borrowed from English script, from Middle English scrit, Old French escrit, and ultimately Latin scriptum (“something written”).

(colloquial, cinematography) a script (written document containing dialogue)


sne

nb-noun

sne m (definite singular sneen, uncountable)

(nonstandard, obsolete outside Riksmål) Alternative form of snø (“snow”)


abakus

abakusen (definite singular)
abakuser (indefinite plural)
abakusene (definite plural)

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «abakus».ogg

From Latin abacus, abax (“sideboard or table with a slab at the top; slab at the top of a column; counting board, sand table; board for playing games”), from Ancient Greek ἄβαξ (ábax, “counting board; board covered with sand for drawing; plate; dice-board”), possibly from a Semitic source, such as Phoenician -𐤀𐤁𐤀𐤒 (-ʾbʾq) or Hebrew אָבָק (avák, “dust”).

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en abakus, eller kuleramme, er en tidlig forløper til dagens kalkulator. Den første ble utviklet i Mesopotamia over 2000 år f. Kr.

An abacus, or abacus, is an early precursor to today's calculator. The first was developed in Mesopotamia over 2000 BC.

Abakus er nok en fortsettelse av tidligere tiders fingertelling eller daktylonomi

Abacus is another continuation of the finger counting or dactylonomy of earlier times

(mathematics) abacus (an instrument used for performing arithmetical calculations, with beads sliding on rods, or counters in grooves, with one row of beads or counters representing units)

den korinthiske [søyle], hvis abacus, bøiet og med afskaarne hjørner, bar en liden roset paa hver sides midte

1902, Lorentz Dietrichson, Omrids af den kirkelige Kunstarkæologi, page 34:

the Corinthian [pillar], whose abacus, bent and with truncated corners, bore a small rosette in the middle of each side

Abakus er den øvre, plateformete delen av kapitélet på en søyle, som benyttes som opplagringspunkt for bjelker.

The abacus is the upper, plate-shaped part of the capital of a pillar, which is used as a storage point for beams.

(architecture, art) abacus (the uppermost portion of the capital of a column immediately under the architrave)


abc

abc-a (definite singular)
abc-en (definite singular)
abc-er (indefinite plural)
abc-ene (definite plural)

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «ABC».ogg

The first three letters of the Norwegian alphabet, A, B and C.

paa bogstavet E stod i gamle tyske ABC’er 2 dyr: Esel og Elephant

1909, Alexander L. Kielland, Breve til hans datter, page 144:

on the letter E stood in old German ABCs 2 animals: Donkey and Elephant

Foreldreaksjonen mot samnorsk … oppfordret til retting av samnorskformene i skolebarnas ABC’er

1989, Ebba Haslund, Med vingehest i manesjen, page 50:

The parental reaction against Samnorsk… called for the correction of Samnorsk forms in school children's ABCs

jeg kunne [lese] før jeg begynte i første klasse, og det var kjedelig å høre på når andre elever stotret seg gjennom avsnitt i ABC-en

2004, Fredrik Skagen, En by som ingen ainnen:

I could [read] before I started first grade, and it was boring to listen to other students stumble through sections of the ABC

vi hadde lært bokstavene og tallene, lest vår ABC og fylt ut atskillige skrivebøker

2008, Karsten Alnæs, Bakenfor alle farger:

we had learned the letters and numbers, read our ABCs and filled out several exercise books

an ABC (a primer for teaching the Latin alphabet and first elements of reading and spelling)

det hører jo til en politimands ABC, at han bør mistænke alle, saalænge den skyldige ikke er opdaget

1911, Fredrik Viller, Gamle Friks diamant, page 66:

it belongs to a policeman's ABC that he should suspect everyone, as long as the culprit is not discovered

det er jo børsens ABC: Man selger i hausse og kjøper i baisse

2006, Kjell Ola Dahl, Lindeman & Sachs, page 465:

it is the stock exchange's ABC: You sell hausse and buy in baisse

«scoringen kom etter et angrep som var tatt rett ut av fotballens ABC» er en typisk setning i avisene

"The score came after an attack that was taken straight out of football's ABC" is a typical phrase in the newspapers

vitenskapens og politikkens abc

kunne sin abc

kunne mer enn sin abc

know more than your ABCs (to understand many things)

(figuratively) basic knowledge of a subject

abc for førerprøven

abc for matlaging

a textbook that contains elementary knowledge within a topic or subject

(rare) alphabet (the set of letters used when writing in a language)


spill

spillet (definite singular)
spill (indefinite plural)
spilla (definite plural)
spillene (definite plural)

a game (or part of a game, e.g., a hand, a round); equipment for a game (e.g., deck of cards, set of dice, board, men, pieces, etc.)

ballen er ute av spill

musical instrument (in compounds such as trekkspill (“accordion”))

flickering, play, sparkling (of flames, lights, colors, eyes, a smile)


motto

mottoet (definite singular)
motto (indefinite plural)
mottoer (indefinite plural)
mottoa (definite plural)
mottoene (definite plural)


landsby

landsbyen (definite singular)
landsbyer (indefinite plural)
landsbyene (definite plural)


trampoline

trampolinen (definite singular)
trampoliner (indefinite plural)
trampolinene (definite plural)


turban

turbanen (definite singular)
turbaner (indefinite plural)
turbanene (definite plural)

From French turban, Italian turbante, Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tülbent), from Persian دلبند (dolband, “turban”), same origin as tulipan.


patent

patentet (definite singular)
patent (indefinite plural)
patenter (indefinite plural)
patenta (definite plural)
patentene (definite plural)

Short form of Anglo-Norman lettre patente.


hastighet

hastigheta (definite singular)
hastigheten (definite singular)
hastigheter (indefinite plural)
hastighetene (definite plural)


ål

ålen (definite singular)
åler (indefinite plural)
ålene (definite plural)


kan

kanen (definite singular)
kaner (indefinite plural)
kanene (definite plural)

form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by khan


hjul

hjulet (definite singular)
hjul (indefinite plural)
hjula (definite plural)
hjulene (definite plural)

From Old Norse hjól, Proto-Germanic *hwehwlą, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷlóm, *kʷékʷlos (“wheel”).


foton

fotonet (definite singular)
foton (indefinite plural)
fotoner (indefinite plural)
fotona (definite plural)
fotonene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek φωτός (phōtós), genitive of φῶς (phôs), + -on.


regatta

regattaen (definite singular)
regattaer (indefinite plural)
regattaene (definite plural)

From Italian (Venetian dialect) regatta.


pedal

pedalen (definite singular)
pedaler (indefinite plural)
pedalene (definite plural)


elefant

elefanten (definite singular)
elefanter (indefinite plural)
elefantene (definite plural)


IT

information technology
information technology

Abbreviation of informasjonsteknologi (“information technology”).


alfa

alfaen (definite singular)
alfaer (indefinite plural)
alfaene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha) (sense 1), and Arabic حَلْفَا (ḥalfā) (sense 2).

alpha, first letter of the Greek alphabet.


æra

head

æra m (definite singular æraen, indefinite plural æraer, definite plural æraene)

æraen (definite singular)
æraer (indefinite plural)
æraene (definite plural)


sild

sild m or f (definite singular silda or silden, indefinite plural sild or silder, definite singular sildene)

silda (definite singular)
silden (definite singular)
sild (indefinite plural)
silder (indefinite plural)
sildene (definite singular)


referendum

referendumet (definite singular)
referenda (indefinite plural)
referendumer (indefinite plural)
referendaene (definite plural)
referenduma (definite plural)
referendumene (definite plural)


diplomat

diplomaten (definite singular)
diplomater (indefinite plural)
diplomatene (definite plural)


børste

børsten (definite singular)
børster (indefinite plural)
børstene (definite plural)


hummer

hummeren (definite singular)
hummere (indefinite plural)
hummerne (definite plural)


auditorium

auditoriet (definite singular)
auditorier (indefinite plural)
auditoria (definite plural)
auditoriene (definite plural)

an auditorium, in particular a lecture hall


oregano

oreganoen (definite singular)
oreganoer (indefinite plural)
oreganoene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek ὀρίγανον (oríganon), via Latin origanum and Spanish oregano.


unse

unsen (definite singular)
unser (indefinite plural)
unsene (definite plural)

From Latin uncia (“twelfth part”). Doublet of ounce and inch.

(historical) a unit of measure used for metals and medicine

an ounce, particularly an avoirdupois ounce, weighing ¹⁄₁₆ of an avoirdupois pound

(figurative) something minute, which is very small; a little bit


flamme

flammen (definite singular)
flammer (indefinite plural)
flammene (definite plural)

From Latin flamma, via German Flamme. The verb is from the noun.


lue

lua (definite singular)
luen (definite singular)
luer (indefinite plural)
luene (definite plural)


alkyl

alkylet (definite singular)
alkyl (indefinite plural)
alkyler (indefinite plural)
alkyla (definite plural)
alkylene (definite plural)


cello

celloen (definite singular)
celloer (indefinite plural)
celloene (definite plural)


produkt

produktet (definite singular)
produkt (indefinite plural)
produkter (indefinite plural)
produkta (definite plural)
produktene (definite plural)

From German Produkt, from Latin productum.


høne

høne m or f (definite singular høna or hønen, indefinite plural høner or høns, definite plural hønene)

høna (definite singular)
hønen (definite singular)
høner (indefinite plural)
høns (indefinite plural)
hønene (definite plural)

From Old Norse hǿna, from Proto-Germanic *hōnijǭ, related to *hanjō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”), *kana-.

a hen (female bird of Gallus gallus domesticus, and some other species).


hane

hanen (definite singular)
haner (indefinite plural)
hanene (definite plural)

From Old Norse hani, from Proto-Germanic *hanô, from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”).


kylling

kyllingen (definite singular)
kyllinger (indefinite plural)
kyllingene (definite plural)


harpun

harpunen (definite singular)
harpuner (indefinite plural)
harpunene (definite plural)


istid

istid m or f (definite singular istida or istiden, indefinite plural istider, definite plural istidene)

istida (definite singular)
istiden (definite singular)
istider (indefinite plural)
istidene (definite plural)


tzatziki

tzatzikien (definite singular)
tzatzikier (indefinite plural)
tzatzikiene (definite plural)


mani

manien (definite singular)
manier (indefinite plural)
maniene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek μανία (manía, “madness”).

mania (mental illness, or excessive enthusiasm)


sinn

sinnet (definite singular)
sinn (indefinite plural)
sinna (definite plural)
sinnene (definite plural)

From Middle Low German sin; compare German Sinn, Sinne.


soper

soperen (definite singular)
sopere (indefinite plural)
soperne (definite plural)

Han hadde mot til å kalle meg en soper, men jeg fant homofil porno i hans søkehistorie

He had the nerve to call me a fag, but I found gay porn is his search history.

(derogatory, colloquial) a fag (homosexual man)

(literally) one who sweeps floors; a sweeper


attentat

attentatet (definite singular)
attentat (indefinite plural)
attentater (indefinite plural)
attentata (definite plural)
attentatene (definite plural)

an assassination, or attempted assassination


absint

absinten (definite singular)
absinter (indefinite plural)
absintene (definite plural)

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «absint».ogg

From French absinthe (“absinthe, wormwood”), from Latin absinthium (“wormwood”), from Ancient Greek ἀψίνθιον (apsínthion, “wormwood, vermouth”), from a Pre-Greek source.

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Vera! enten dette naa er siste gang jei faar lov aa se Dem eller ikke – kan De ikke i ethvert fald naa bli her en stund og drikke en absinth sammen me mei – og saa gaa hjem landevejen siden?

1889, Hans Jæger, Novelletter, page 111:

Vera! whether this is now the last time you are allowed to see you or not - can you not at least now stay here for a while and drink an absinthe with me - and then go home by road afterwards?

mod kvæld, naar absinthen frister

1907, Nils Collett Vogt, September-Brand, page 71:

towards evening, when the absinthe tempts

– Stop nu, sa Hans Bleng, da han saa, at Peter stak sterkt paa den anden absint. To absinter er tilstrækkelig, men nødvendig for dig. Drikker du mere, kan du ikke holde rede i de traade, jeg har spundet

1919, Olaf Bull, Mit Navn er Knoph, page 64:

"Stop now," said Hans Bleng, when he saw that Peter was sticking strongly on the other absinthe. Two absinthe is sufficient but necessary for you. If you drink more, you can not keep track of the threads I have spun

jeg ble så plakat som en liten affiche på en kro mellom grønne absinter

1957, Herman Wildenvey, Samlede Dikt I (1957), page 91:

I became such a poster as a small poster on an inn between green absinthe

[Munch] finner kroken sin ledig, absinthen er servert, sigaretten er i full fart

1996, Ketil Bjørnstad, Historien om Edvard Munch, page 189:

[Munch] finds his hook free, the absinthe is served, the cigarette is at full speed

grønn absint som jeg dyppet sjokoladekaker i

2004, Bertrand Besigye, Svastikastjernen, page 16:

green absinthe in which I dipped chocolate cakes

absinth or absinthe (a distilled, highly alcoholic, anise-flavored liquor originally made from grande wormwood, anise, and other herbs)


majoritet

majoriteten (definite singular)
majoriteter (indefinite plural)
majoritetene (definite plural)


minoritet

minoriteten (definite singular)
minoriteter (indefinite plural)
minoritetene (definite plural)

From Medieval Latin minoritas via French minorité and German Minorität.


asp

aspa (definite singular)
aspen (definite singular)
asper (indefinite plural)
aspene (definite plural)


mikroskop

mikroskopet (definite singular)
mikroskop (indefinite plural)
mikroskoper (indefinite plural)
mikroskopa (definite plural)
mikroskopene (definite plural)


teleskop

teleskopet (definite singular)
teleskop (indefinite plural)
teleskoper (indefinite plural)
teleskopa (definite plural)
teleskopene (definite plural)


koreansk

head

koreansk m (definite singular koreansken)

Korean (the language spoken in both North Korea and South Korea)


svensk

From Old Norse svenskr, from Proto-Germanic *swihaniskaz.


lege

legen (definite singular)
leger (indefinite plural)
legene (definite plural)

Legen min sa at jeg har fått influensa.


filatelist

filatelisten (definite singular)
filatelister (indefinite plural)
filatelistene (definite plural)


mausoleum

mausoleet (definite singular)
mausoleer (indefinite plural)
mausolea (definite plural)
mausoleene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek Μαυσωλεῖον (Mausōleîon) from Ancient Greek Μαύσωλος (Maúsōlos); named for Mausolus (Μαύσωλος or Μαύσσωλλος), satrap of the Persian empire and ruler of Caria, via Latin mausoleum.


celadon

celadonen (definite singular)
celadoner (indefinite plural)
celadonene (definite plural)


oversettelse

oversettelsen (definite singular)
oversettelser (indefinite plural)
oversettelsene (definite plural)


diamant

diamanten (definite singular)
diamanter (indefinite plural)
diamantene (definite plural)

Borrowed from Old French diamant, from Late Latin diamas, from Classical Latin adamās.

Kongen bar en krone av gull, besatt med diamanter.

The king wore a crown of gold set with diamonds.

Sagen er belagt med diamant.

letterpress printing
letterpress printing

the smallest typeface in letterpress printing


biter

biteren (definite singular)
bitere (indefinite plural)
biterne (definite plural)


ordre

ordren (definite singular)
ordrer (indefinite plural)
ordrene (definite plural)


kanin

kaninen (definite singular)
kaniner (indefinite plural)
kaninene (definite plural)

From Middle Low German kanīn, konīn, from Old French connin, connil, from Latin cuniculus.


dolk

dolk m (definite singular dolken, indefinite plural dolker, definite plural dolkene)

dolken (definite singular)
dolker (indefinite plural)
dolkene (definite plural)


moder

moderen (definite singular)
mødre (indefinite plural)
mødrer (indefinite plural)
mødrene (definite plural)


singel

singelen (definite singular)
singeler (indefinite plural)
singelene (definite plural)

From English single. Ultimately from Latin singulus, through Old French single. Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål samme.


singel

singelen (definite singular)
singler (indefinite plural)
singlene (definite plural)


ikosaeder

ikosaederet (definite singular)
ikosaedret (definite singular)
ikosaeder (indefinite plural)
ikosaedre (indefinite plural)
ikosaedra (definite plural)
ikosaedrene (definite plural)


dodekaeder

dodekaeder n (definite singular dodekaedret or dodekaederet, indefinite plural dodekaeder or dodekaedre, definite plural dodekaedra or dodekaedrene)

dodekaedret (definite singular)
dodekaederet (definite singular)
dodekaeder (indefinite plural)
dodekaedre (indefinite plural)
dodekaedra (definite plural)
dodekaedrene (definite plural)


tetraeder

tetraederet (definite singular)
tetraedret (definite singular)
tetraeder (indefinite plural)
tetraedre (indefinite plural)
tetraedra (definite plural)
tetraedrene (definite plural)


New Age

New Age (gender indeterminate, not declined)


pute

puta (definite singular)
puten (definite singular)
puter (indefinite plural)
putene (definite plural)

From Danish pude (“something that puffs up”).


bombing

bombinga (definite singular)
bombingen (definite singular)
bombinger (indefinite plural)
bombingene (definite plural)


danser

danser m (definite singular danseren, indefinite plural dansere, definite plural danserne)

danseren (definite singular)
dansere (indefinite plural)
danserne (definite plural)


monument

monumentet (definite singular)
monument (indefinite plural)
monumenter (indefinite plural)
monumenta (definite plural)
monumentene (definite plural)


stat

staten (definite singular)
stater (indefinite plural)
statene (definite plural)

From Middle Low German stat (“state, rank”), from Latin status (“fixed, set, regular”), perfect passive participle of sistō (“I cause to stand, set, place”), from Proto-Italic *sistō (“stand, place”), from Proto-Indo-European *stísteh₂ti (“to be standing up, to be getting up”), from the root *steh₂- (“to stand (up)”), and also the perfect passive participle of stō, from the same root.


øy

øya (definite singular)
øyen (definite singular)
øyer (indefinite plural)
øyene (definite plural)

From Old Norse ey (“island”), from Proto-Germanic *awjō (“floodplain, meadow, island”), from earlier *agwjō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ékʷeh₂ (“water”). Cognate with English ey, eyot, oe, ait, and German Aue.


dato

datoen (definite singular)
datoer (indefinite plural)
datoene (definite plural)


perle

perla (definite singular)
perlen (definite singular)
perler (indefinite plural)
perlene (definite plural)

a pearl (round shelly concretion from oysters, or an artificial imitation)


parade

paraden (definite singular)
parader (indefinite plural)
paradene (definite plural)

Borrowed from French parade (“show, display, parade, parry, formerly also a halt on horseback”), from Spanish parada (“a halt, stop, pause, a parade”), from parar (“to halt, stop, get ready, prepare”), from Latin parare (“to prepare, in Medieval Latin and Rom. also to halt, stop, prevent, guard against, etc., also dress, trim, adorn”).

der

å sitte på parade

(military) line-up, especially on solemn occasions

(military) a troop department that meets for inspection or a specific service

line-up, especially on solemn occasions
parade uniform

å få parade

(military) punishment attendance at school or military camp

en flott militær flaggparade

(sports) movement of the weapon to ward off the opponent's chops or bumps

(boxing or wrestling) a movement to fend off the opponent's blows

målvakten reddet ved en lynrask parade

(ball game) fast averting movement from a goalie

hel parade

halv parade

(equestrianism) sudden stopping or slowing of a riding horse


a

head

a m (definite singular a-en, indefinite plural a-er, definite plural a-ene)

a-en (definite singular)
a-er (indefinite plural)
a-ene (definite plural)

Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «A», «a».ogg

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «a (fransk)».ogg

From Latin a, from Ancient Greek Α (A, “alpha”), likely through the Etruscan language, from Phoenician 𐤀 (ʾ), from Proto-Canaanite , from Proto-Sinaitic , from Egyptian 𓃾, representing the head of an ox.

fra A til B

fra A til Å

har man sagt a, må man si b

bruken av a i bestemt form i hunkjønnsord

1999, Lars Roar Langslet, I kamp for norsk kultur, page 234:

the use of a in the definite form of feminine words

the letter a, the first letter of the Norwegian alphabet

oppgang A

blodgruppe A

førerkort i klasse A

(motorcycle) driver's license in class A

øl i klasse A

beer in class A (with 0,0-0,7 volume percent alcohol)

A post

A-aksje

hepatitt A

[bokstavene begynte] at gaa sammen, to og to: a stod og hvilte under et træ, som hedte b

1919, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Samlede digter-verker I [Collected poetic works 1], page 454:

[the letters began] to go together, two by two: a stood and rested under a tree called b

begynde paa Ø istedet for A

1920, Jonas Lie, Samlede Digterverker V, page 389:

jeg traf sammen med et par generalbanditter, gamle gutter, storartede ranglefanter, 1ste klasse 1 A med stjerne, deilige herremænd

1886, Arne Garborg, Mogning og manndom I, page 172:

I met a couple of general bandits, old boys, great revelers, 1st class 1 A with a star, lovely gentlemen

historie er hvad A mener til forskel fra B, og hvad C igen mener til forskel baade fra A og B om den samme sag

story is what A thinks differently from B and what C again thinks differently from both A and B about the same case

indicates the first or best entry of a list, order or rank

få A til eksamen

jeg har gode karakterer. Bare A-er og B-er

2019, Helene Uri, Stillheten etterpå, page 14:

the highest grade in a school or university using the A-F scale

A-dur

A-moll

synge en riktig A uten hjelp av et instrument eller stemmegaffel

sing a correct A without the aid of an instrument or tuning fork

han slår énstrøken a på klaveret

1973, Finn Havrevold, Avreisen, page 127:

så gal at man virkelig tror at svaler er g-nøkler og bass-nøkler og a’er og c’er som svever rundt hverandre og lager konsert i himmelen

1997, Tove Nilsen, G for Georg, page 42:

so crazy that you really think swallows are g-keys and bass-keys and a's and c's floating around each other and making a concert in the sky

(music) designation of the sixth note from C and the corresponding tone

a-bombe


Ass

Assen (definite singular)
Asser (indefinite plural)
Assene (definite plural)


B

B-en (definite singular)
B-er (indefinite plural)
B-ene (definite plural)

From Latin B, from Etruscan 𐌁 (b, be), from Ancient Greek Β (B, beta), from the Phoenician 𐤁 (b, bet), from Proto-Canaanite , from Proto-Sinaitic , from Egyptian 𓉐, representing the plan of a house.

[ordet «neste»] skulde ud af verden uden nåde, som b og g af Knudsens grammatik

1873, Henrik Ibsen, Kærlighedens komedie, page 14:

[the word «next»] was to come out of the world without grace, as b and g of Knudsen's grammar

the letter B, the second letter of the Norwegian alphabet

B-post, B-lag, blodtype B, energiklasse B

B-post, B-team, blood type B, energy class B

øl i klasse B

beer with 0.7–2.75 volume percent alcohol

førerkort klasse B

plan B

øverst i oppgang b lå den nye presteboligen med åtte rom, hall, entré og kjøkken

2003, Espen Søbye, Kathe, alltid vært i Norge:

at the top of entrance b was the new parsonage with eight rooms, hall, entrance and kitchen

Denoting the second, or number two, on a scale, order or degree.

få B til eksamen

the second highest grade in a school or university using the A-F scale

B-dur og B-moll

stemt i B

tuned so that a C on the instrument sounds like B in the normal scale

enhver tone er mangetydig, fiss er også gess, diss er ess, b er aiss og så videre

1944, Børre Qvamme, Musikk, pages 35–36:

every tone is ambiguous, fiss is also gess, diss is ace, b is aiss and so on

skotske sekkepiper stemmes i B

2000, Bjørnar Pedersen og Egil Birkeland, Hillman Hunter:

(music) the tone h lowered by half a step

ingen vil påstå at notebladet med nøkler, kryss og b’er er selve musikken

no one will claim that the sheet music with keys, crosses and bs is the music itself

(music) a B-flat (sign indicating that the following note is to be lowered by half a step)


C

C-en (definite singular)
C-er (indefinite plural)
C-ene (definite plural)

From Latin C, from Etruscan Etruscan 𐌂 (c), from Ancient Greek Γ (G, gamma), from Phoenician 𐤂 (g, giml).

the letter c, the third letter of the Norwegian alphabet

øl i klasse C

beer with 2.75–3.75 volume percent alcohol

førerkort klasse C

førerkort klasse C1

hepatitt C

[jeg har] allerede sagt A. Traditionen vil nok lægge B. og C. til

1857, Henrik Wergeland, Samlede Skrifter VIII, page 515:

[I have] already said A. Tradition will probably add B. and C. to

historie er, hvad A mener til forskel fra B, og hvad C igen mener til forskel fra A og B

history is what A means as a difference from B, and what C in turn means as a difference from A and B

indicates the third entry in a list, order or rank

å få C til eksamen

(education) the third highest grade in a school or university using the A-F scale

den høye C

[de] larmet ikke og gik ikke og tok det høie C

[they] did not make noise and did not go and did the high C

Duprez vakte sensasjon ved sine ut de poitrine, høy c tatt som brysttone

1999, Børre Qvamme, Opera, operette og ballett gjennom tidene, page 70:

Duprez aroused sensation by his out de poitrine, high c taken as chest tone

han gjør stolen hennes tobent så hun når den høye c av forskrekkelse

he makes her chair two-legged so she reaches the high c out of fright

(music) C, c-note (the first note in the C chromatic and major scales; the lowest note of an instrument, written below the staff and the D note)


KI

kunstig intelligens
kunstig intelligens#Norwegian_Bokmål


maori

maorien (definite singular)
maorier (indefinite plural)
maoriene (definite plural)

a Maori (member of the native people of New Zealand)

(uncountable) Maori (the language spoken by the Maori people)


afar

afaren (definite singular)
afarer (indefinite plural)
afarene (definite plural)

Afar is a Cushitic language spoken in Afar in Ethiopia.

Afar er et kusjittisk språk som snakkes i Afar i Etiopia. (Norwegian Bokmål Wikipedia)


bh

bh m (definite singular bh-en, indefinite plural bh-er, definite plural bh-ene)

bh-en (definite singular)
bh-er (indefinite plural)
bh-ene (definite plural)

a bra (abbreviation of brystholder and bysteholder)


mo

moen (definite singular)
moer (indefinite plural)
moene (definite plural)


mo

moet (definite singular)
mo (indefinite plural)
moa (definite plural)
moene (definite plural)


champagne

champagnen (definite singular)
champagner (indefinite plural)
champagnene (definite plural)


familie

familien (definite singular)
familier (indefinite plural)
familiene (definite plural)

From German Familie (“family”), from Latin familia (“household, family”), from Proto-Italic *fameljā, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁-m-eló-m (“fundament”), from *dʰeh₁- (“to do, put, place”).

a family (father, mother and their sons and daughters)

(biology) family (a principal taxonomic category)


butan

butan m or n (definite singular butanen or butanet)

butanen (definite singular)
butanet (definite singular)


april

April (fourth month of the Gregorian calendar)


september

From Latin september, from septem (“seven”).


november

From Latin november, from novem (“nine”).


tamil

tamilen (definite singular)
tamiler (indefinite plural)
tamilene (definite plural)

a Tamil (member of a people living in parts of South India and Sri Lanka)


pore

pora (definite singular)
poren (definite singular)
porer (indefinite plural)
porene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek πόρος (póros, “passage”).


à la carte

à la carten (definite singular)
a la carten (definite singular)
à la carter (indefinite plural)
a la carter (indefinite plural)
à la cartene (definite plural)
a la cartene (definite plural)

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «a la carte».ogg

Unadapted borrowing from French à la carte (“on the menu”).

ubor

det ble servert en storslagen à la cartemiddag
a great à la carte dinner was served

a la carten ser likedan [ut] år ut og år inn

the a la carte looks the same year in and year out

det er billigere å bestille dagens meny, som som regel består av fire retter, enn a la carte

1972, Gunnar Brinck, Harry Sjøgren, Guide til Europas natteliv, page 134:

it is cheaper to order the menu of the day, which usually consists of four dishes, than a la carte

det var hvite duker og bukkende kelnere og à la carte på spansk

there were white tablecloths and bowing waiters and à la carte in Spanish

(cooking) à la carte, allowing selection only from a fixed list of options, typically shown on a menu


koine

koineen (definite singular)
koineer (indefinite plural)
koineene (definite plural)


ragnarok

ragnaroket (definite singular)
ragnarok (indefinite plural)
ragnaroka (definite plural)
ragnarokene (definite plural)

From Old Norse ragnarǫk, from regin (“gods”) + rǫk (“fate, judgment”).


svarting

svartingen (definite singular)
svartinger (indefinite plural)
svartingene (definite plural)


genoa

genoaen (definite singular)
genoaer (indefinite plural)
genoaene (definite plural)

(nautical, sailing) a genoa (type of foresail)


slovak

slovaken (definite singular)
slovaker (indefinite plural)
slovakene (definite plural)


adam

Den gamle adam (“sinful human nature”, literally “the old adam”)

Adams drakt or adamsdrakt (“to be naked”, literally “Adam's costume”)

Certain properties of a person, often derived from the biblical story

Hvor lenge var Adam i paradis?

“Happiness is often short-lived”, literally “How long was Adam in Paradise?”


tigger

tiggeren (definite singular)
tiggere (indefinite plural)
tiggerne (definite plural)


maler

maleren (definite singular)
malere (indefinite plural)
malerne (definite plural)

a painter (either an artist or a workman)


nase

nasa (definite singular)
nasen (definite singular)
naser (indefinite plural)
nasene (definite plural)

form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by nese


orden

ordenen (definite singular)
ordener (indefinite plural)
ordenene (definite plural)

From Latin ordo, via Middle Low German orden.

i alfabetisk orden


brigade

brigaden (definite singular)
brigader (indefinite plural)
brigadene (definite plural)

Borrowed from French brigade, from Italian brigata, from Italian or Medieval Latin briga (“strife”).


samaritan

samaritanen (definite singular)
samaritaner (indefinite plural)
samaritanene (definite plural)

en barmhjertig samaritan

a Samaritan (charitable, helpful person)


viking

vikingen (definite singular)
vikinger (indefinite plural)
vikingene (definite plural)

Borrowed from Old Norse víkingr. Borrowed into Norwegian not before 17th century, when it first came in use in Swedish and Danish (see Swedish viking).


seil

seilet (definite singular)
seil (indefinite plural)
seila (definite plural)
seilene (definite plural)

a sail (piece of fabric attached to a boat's mast)


feminist

head

feminist m (definite singular feministen, indefinite plural feminister, definite plural feministene)

feministen (definite singular)
feminister (indefinite plural)
feministene (definite plural)


taiwaner

taiwaneren (definite singular)
taiwanere (indefinite plural)
taiwanerne (definite plural)


seminar

seminaret (definite singular)
seminar (indefinite plural)
seminarer (indefinite plural)
seminara (definite plural)
seminarene (definite plural)


armenier

armenieren (definite singular)
armeniere (indefinite plural)
armenierne (definite plural)


swahili

From Arabic سَوَاحِل (sawāḥil, “coasts”).


jod

jod m or n (definite singular joden or jodet)

joden (definite singular)
jodet (definite singular)

From Ancient Greek ἰοειδής (ioeidḗs, “violet”).


dane

danen (definite singular)
daner (indefinite plural)
danene (definite plural)

a Dane (when referring to early Medieval times/the Viking era)


mandel

head

mandel m (definite singular mandelen, indefinite plural mandler, definite plural mandlene)

mandelen (definite singular)
mandler (indefinite plural)
mandlene (definite plural)


DD

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «DD».ogg

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «dag».ogg

Short form of Norwegian dag (“day”), from Old Norse dagr (“day”), from Proto-Germanic *dagaz (“day”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn, to be illuminated”).


DD

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «datamangel».ogg

Short form of Norwegian datamangel (“data deficiency”), first part data (“data”) from Latin data, plural of datum (“gift, present”), neuter past participle of dō (“I give, offer”), from Proto-Italic *didō (“give”), from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti (“to be giving”), from *deh₃- (“give”). Last part mangel (“lack, absence, deficiency”) from German Mangel (“lack, deficiency”), from mangeln (“to lack”), from Old High German mangolōn, from Latin mancare.

der

(Norwegian Red List for Species) Abbreviation of datamangel (“data deficiency”).


DD

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «dobbel-dobbel».ogg

Short form of Norwegian dobbel-dobbel (“double-double”).

(basketball) Abbreviation of dobbel-dobbel (“double-double”).


DD

/ˈdeːdɑːɡn̩/

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «D-dag».ogg

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «D-dagen».ogg

Short form of Norwegian D-dag and D-dagen ("D-Day"), both from English D-Day, where the D refers to the word dag (“day”), from Old Norse dagr (“day”), from Proto-Germanic *dagaz (“day”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn, to be illuminated”).

(figuratively) Abbreviation of D-dag (“D-Day”).

(historical) Abbreviation of D-dagen (“D-Day”).


magnolia

magnoliaen (definite singular)
magnoliaer (indefinite plural)
magnoliaene (definite plural)

Named after French botanist Pierre Magnol (1638–1715).


hei

heia (definite singular)
heien (definite singular)
heier (indefinite plural)
heiene (definite plural)


mormon

mormonen (definite singular)
mormoner (indefinite plural)
mormonene (definite plural)

Directly or ultimately from English Mormon.

(religion) a Mormon (adherent of Mormonism)


islam

From Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām, “submission, surrender”).


islamist

islamisten (definite singular)
islamister (indefinite plural)
islamistene (definite plural)

Hun hadde fortalt hvordan SÄK hadde tatt over etterforskningen fra lenskrim, og at man med skjellig grunn hadde arrestert en gruppe med islamister som man fryktet ikke bare sto bak hendelsene omkring Lantz og Sjöstrand, men også hadde forårsaket Lennart Ekwalls tragedie.

2013, Stefan Tegenfalk, Vredens tid, Bazarforlag AS, →ISBN:


raja

rajaen (definite singular)
rajaer (indefinite plural)
rajaene (definite plural)

Borrowed from English rajah, from Hindi राजा (rājā) and Urdu راجا (rājā), from Sanskrit राजन् (rājan, “king, prince”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”). Doublet of rex.


hindi

head

hindi m or n (definite singular hindien)

Hindi; one of the official languages of India


hindu

hinduen (definite singular)
hinduer (indefinite plural)
hinduene (definite plural)

From Persian هندو (hendu, “Indian, Hindu”), from Middle Persian hndwk' (Hindūg, “Indian”), from hnd (Hind, “India”) + -wk' (-ūg), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢 (hiⁿdu-, “India”), from Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu, “river, stream; Indus”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sindʰus (“river”).


urea

From French urée, from Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron, “urine”).


valg

valget (definite singular)
valg (indefinite plural)
valga (definite plural)
valgene (definite plural)


kildekode

kildekoden (definite singular)
kildekoder (indefinite plural)
kildekodene (definite plural)


texas

2017, Jean-Louis Adorsen, Høstmørke, adorsen (e-publ.), →ISBN.
«[…] Nå må jeg løpe, det er helt Texas her akkurat nå. […]»

" […] Now I have to run, it is pretty wild over here right now. […] "

(slang) craziness, wildness (like the Wild West)


kvadrat

kvadratet (definite singular)
kvadrat (indefinite plural)
kvadrater (indefinite plural)
kvadrata (definite plural)
kvadratene (definite plural)


buddhist

buddhisten (definite singular)
buddhister (indefinite plural)
buddhistene (definite plural)


anarki

anarkiet (definite singular)
anarki (indefinite plural)
anarkier (indefinite plural)
anarkia (definite plural)
anarkiene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek ἀναρχία (anarkhía), from ἀν- (an-, “not”), + ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “power, authority”).

anarchy (absence of any form of political authority or government)


krone

krona (definite singular)
kronen (definite singular)
kroner (indefinite plural)
kronene (definite plural)

krone (the currency of Norway, Denmark and Iceland. Can also be used about Estonia's currency (kroon))

(dentistry) crown (a prosthetic covering for a tooth)


eid

head

eid n (definite singular eidet, indefinite plural eid, definite plural eida or eidene)

eidet (definite singular)
eid (indefinite plural)
eida (definite plural)
eidene (definite plural)

From Old Norse eið, from Proto-Germanic *aidą, probably related to Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- (“go”) and Latin eo. Cognate with Swedish ed, Icelandic eið, and Faroese eið.


eid

eiden (definite singular)
eider (indefinite plural)
eidene (definite plural)

form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by ed


emir

emiren (definite singular)
emirer (indefinite plural)
emirene (definite plural)

From Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”).


hijab

hijaben (definite singular)
hijaber (indefinite plural)
hijabene (definite plural)


salat

salaten (definite singular)
salater (indefinite plural)
salatene (definite plural)

Lactuca sativa
Lactuca sativa#Translingual


sura

suraen (definite singular)
suraer (indefinite plural)
suraene (definite plural)


reporter

reporteren (definite singular)
reportere (indefinite plural)
reporterne (definite plural)


smoking

smokingen (definite singular)
smokinger (indefinite plural)
smokingene (definite plural)


graf

grafen (definite singular)
grafer (indefinite plural)
grafene (definite plural)


kors

korset (definite singular)
kors (indefinite plural)
korsa (definite plural)
korsene (definite plural)


får

fåret (definite singular)
får (indefinite plural)
fåra (definite plural)
fårene (definite plural)


geometri

geometrien (definite singular)
geometrier (indefinite plural)
geometriene (definite plural)

geo- + -metri, from Ancient Greek γεωμετρία (geōmetría, “geometry, land-survey”)


vatn

vatnet (definite singular)
vatn (indefinite plural)
vatna (definite plural)
vatnene (definite plural)


geit

geita (definite singular)
geiten (definite singular)
geiter (indefinite plural)
geitene (definite plural)

From Old Norse geit, from Proto-Germanic *gaits, from a substrate language.


TD

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «TD».ogg

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «trippel-dobbel».ogg

Short form of trippel-dobbel (“triple-double”), which is borrowed from English triple double, an international basketball term.

(sports, basketball) Initialism of trippel-dobbel (“tripple-double”).


fakultet

fakultetet (definite singular)
fakultet (indefinite plural)
fakulteter (indefinite plural)
fakulteta (definite plural)
fakultetene (definite plural)


sinus

sinusen (definite singular)
sinuser (indefinite plural)
sinusene (definite plural)


yr

yret (definite singular)
yr (indefinite plural)
yra (definite plural)
yrene (definite plural)


domino

dominoen (definite singular)
dominoer (indefinite plural)
dominoene (definite plural)


puss

pussen (definite singular)
pusser (indefinite plural)
pussene (definite plural)

From pusse (“to clean, polish, plaster, render”).

(a layer of) plaster (mortar), plastering


puss

head

puss m or n (definite singular pussen or pusset)

pussen (definite singular)
pusset (definite singular)

(pathology) pus (yellowish fluid from infected tissue)


puss

pusset (definite singular)
puss (indefinite plural)
pussa (definite plural)
pussene (definite plural)

From Middle Low German putze, pusse, posse. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *bautaną (“to hit”), likely in part through Old French boce (“bump”). Compare German Posse, Dutch poets.


garnison

garnisonen (definite singular)
garnisoner (indefinite plural)
garnisonene (definite plural)

2012, "Ørnens erobring" by Simon Scarrow, Front Forlag →ISBN. https://books.google.no/books?id=JaESCgAAQBAJ&pg=PT181&lpg=PT181&dq=%22garnisonene%22&source=bl&ots=2af-JpJdLR&sig=DAIsiKHUK_B0r2U7bwm5J824KRY&hl=no&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiLgZCkjPbYAhVeFMAKHcpzByQQ6AEIWDAJ#v=onepage&q=%22garnisonene%22&f=false
Han hadde ikke gitt noen advarsel om at han kom på inspeksjon, men ville se hver av garnisonene slik den vanligvis fungerte uten at de hadde gjort noen spesielle forberedelser fordi en høyere offiser skulle komme.

He had not given any warning that he was coming on inspection, but wanted to see each of the garrisons as they usually functioned, without them having made any special preparations because a higher officer was coming.


tariff

tariffen (definite singular)
tariffer (indefinite plural)
tariffene (definite plural)

From German Tarif, from Italian tariffa, from Arabic تَعْرِيف (taʕrīf).

tariff, scale, table of rates or charges


underside

undersida (definite singular)
undersiden (definite singular)
undersider (indefinite plural)
undersidene (definite plural)


regent

regenten (definite singular)
regenter (indefinite plural)
regentene (definite plural)


holder

holderen (definite singular)
holdere (indefinite plural)
holderne (definite plural)


stripper

stripperen (definite singular)
strippere (indefinite plural)
stripperne (definite plural)


assistent

assistenten (definite singular)
assistenter (indefinite plural)
assistentene (definite plural)


papir

papiret (definite singular)
papir (indefinite plural)
papirer (indefinite plural)
papira (definite plural)
papirene (definite plural)

From Old Norse pappir, from Middle Low German pappir, from Old French papier.


ballerina

ballerinaen (definite singular)
ballerinaer (indefinite plural)
ballerinaene (definite plural)


dong

dongen (definite singular)
donger (indefinite plural)
dongene (definite plural)

Shortened form of kordong, itself possibly a mishearing of kondom


vise

visa (definite singular)
visen (definite singular)
viser (indefinite plural)
visene (definite plural)

From Old Norse vísa (“a manner of singing”), related to vis.

En strofisk dikt med strofisk melodi såväl litterärt som musikalisk oftast präglad av en viss enkelhet i stilen. Bengt R. Jonsson (Swedish)

A stanzaic poem with a stanzaic melody both literary and musically usually characterized by to some degree a simplicity of style.

lyrical or epic poem with plain content and plain melody


parlament

parlamentet (definite singular)
parlament (indefinite plural)
parlamenter (indefinite plural)
parlamenta (definite plural)
parlamentene (definite plural)


peritoneum

peritoneumet (definite singular)
peritoneum (indefinite plural)
peritoneuma (definite plural)
peritoneumene (definite plural)


supplement

supplementet (definite singular)
supplement (indefinite plural)
supplementer (indefinite plural)
supplementa (definite plural)
supplementene (definite plural)


royalty

royaltyen (definite singular)
royaltyer (indefinite plural)
royalties (indefinite plural)
royaltyene (definite plural)


muslim

muslimen (definite singular)
muslimer (indefinite plural)
muslimene (definite plural)


temperament

temperamentet (definite singular)
temperament (indefinite plural)
temperamenter (indefinite plural)
temperamenta (definite plural)
temperamentene (definite plural)


dd

Abbreviation of dag (“day”), from Old Norse dagr (“day”), from Proto-Germanic *dagaz (“day”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn; warm, hot”) or *dʰeǵʰ- (“day”).

der

dd/mm/åååå

Abbreviation of dag (“day”), in a two-digit numeric format used for dates


koma

From Ancient Greek κῶμα (kôma, “deep sleep”).


seller

form removed with the spelling reform of 1981; superseded by selger


syfilis

syphilis (a sexually transmitted disease)


grill

grillen (definite singular)
griller (indefinite plural)
grillene (definite plural)

From English grill, grille, from French gril (“grill”), grille (“gate, grate, grid”), from Middle French grille, grisle, from Old French greille, graïlle, from earlier gradilie, from Latin crāticula (“grill, grating, griddle”) (or Vulgar Latin graticula), diminutive of crātis (“wickerwork, bundle of brush, fascine”), possibly either from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥tis, from *kert- (“to weave, twist together”), or from *kréh₂-tis.


søndag

søndagen (definite singular)
søndager (indefinite plural)
søndagene (definite plural)

From Danish søndag, from Old Norse sunnudagr, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnōn dag, a calque of Latin dies Solis.


mandag

mandagen (definite singular)
mandager (indefinite plural)
mandagene (definite plural)

From Danish mandag, from Old Norse mánadagr, from late Proto-West Germanic *mānini dag, a calque of Latin dies lunae. Compare Danish mandag, Swedish and Norwegian Nynorsk måndag, Icelandic mánudagur, Faroese mánadagur.


pappa

pappaen (definite singular)
pappaer (indefinite plural)
pappaene (definite plural)


armband

armbandet (definite singular)
armband (indefinite plural)
armbanda (definite plural)
armbandene (definite plural)


tå

head

tå f or m (definite singular tåa or tåen, indefinite plural tær, definite plural tærne)

tåa (definite singular)
tåen (definite singular)
tær (indefinite plural)
tærne (definite plural)

a toe (part of a foot; also part of a sock, stocking or shoe)


radiator

radiatoren (definite singular)
radiatorer (indefinite plural)
radiatorene (definite plural)


dyr

dyret (definite singular)
dyr (indefinite plural)
dyra (definite plural)
dyrene (definite plural)

From Old West Norse dýr, from Proto-Germanic *deuzą, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewsóm., from Proto-Germanic *deuzą, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewsóm. Cognate with Swedish djur, Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍃 (dius), German Tier, Dutch dier, and English deer.


klon

klonen (definite singular)
kloner (indefinite plural)
klonene (definite plural)


dinosaurus

dinosaurusen (definite singular)
dinosaurer (indefinite plural)
dinosaurene (definite plural)


bing

bingen (definite singular)
binger (indefinite plural)
bingene (definite plural)

form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by binge


fett

fettet (definite singular)
fett (indefinite plural)
fetta (definite plural)
fettene (definite plural)


new age

new age (gender indeterminate, not declined)


kol

kolet (definite singular)
kol (indefinite plural)
kola (definite plural)
kolene (definite plural)

From Old Norse kol, from Proto-Germanic *kulą (“coal”).

form removed by a 2021 spelling decision; superseded by køl


kokain

kokain m or n (definite singular kokainen or kokainet)

kokainen (definite singular)
kokainet (definite singular)


bre

breen (definite singular)
breer (indefinite plural)
breene (definite plural)


spore

sporen (definite singular)
sporer (indefinite plural)
sporene (definite plural)


falle

fallen (definite singular)
faller (indefinite plural)
fallene (definite plural)

Derived from the verb falle, also influenced by German.

a slanted metal piece in a door lock that moves when pressing the handle.


sau

sauen (definite singular)
sauer (indefinite plural)
sauene (definite plural)

Se på den sauen!


torp

torpet (definite singular)
torp (indefinite plural)
torpa (definite plural)
torpene (definite plural)

From Old Norse þorp, from Proto-Germanic *þurpą, whence also German Dorf, German Low German Dörp, Dorp, Daarp and Dutch dorp.

(most common) A solitary farm, distant from other settlements.

(optional) A solitary group of farms, distant from other settlements.

(optional before 1960s) A solitary farm without owned land, renting land from a larger farm nearby.


kone

kona (definite singular)
konen (definite singular)
koner (indefinite plural)
konene (definite plural)


filament

filamentet (definite singular)
filament (indefinite plural)
filamenter (indefinite plural)
filamenta (definite plural)
filamentene (definite plural)


herbarium

herbariet (definite singular)
herbarier (indefinite plural)
herbaria (definite plural)
herbariene (definite plural)


elv

elva (definite singular)
elven (definite singular)
elver (indefinite plural)
elvene (definite plural)

From Old Norse elfr, from Proto-Germanic *albī.


elv

elven (definite singular)
elver (indefinite plural)
elvene (definite plural)

From Old Norse alfr, from Proto-Germanic *albiz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *albʰós.


solidus

nb-noun

solidus m (definite singular solidusen, indefinite plural solidi, definite plural solidiene)

solidusen (definite singular)
solidi (indefinite plural)
solidiene (definite plural)


heim

heimen (definite singular)
heimer (indefinite plural)
heimene (definite plural)

From Norwegian heim, from heimr, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz (“home, house, village”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóymos (“village, home”), *tḱóymos (“settlement, dwelling”), from *tḱey- (“to settle, dwell”) + *-mos (“action/result noun forming suffix”).


blender

blenderen (definite singular)
blendere (indefinite plural)
blenderne (definite plural)

From the verb blende; compare with German Blende. In sense 3 possibly from English blender, as in Danish.

aperture (the variable opening of the diaphragm)


amplitude

amplituden (definite singular)
amplituder (indefinite plural)
amplitudene (definite plural)


sabbat

sabbaten (definite singular)
sabbater (indefinite plural)
sabbatene (definite plural)

Sabbath, the Biblical seventh day of the week, observed as a day of rest in Judaism


isolator

isolatoren (definite singular)
isolatorer (indefinite plural)
isolatorene (definite plural)

an insulator (object or material that does not conduct electricity; a non-conductor)


boer

boeren (definite singular)
boere (indefinite plural)
boerne (definite plural)


kunst

kunsten (definite singular)
kunster (indefinite plural)
kunstene (definite plural)

From Middle Low German kunst (“knowledge, ability”), from Old Saxon kunst, from Proto-Germanic *kunstiz (“knowledge, ability”), from the verb *kunnaną (“to know, recognise”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥néh₃ti (“to know, recognize”), from *ǵneh₃- (“to know”) + *-né- (forms transitive imperfective verbs).

der

abstrakt kunst - abstract art

(in some compound words) artificial, man-made; see also kunstig.


plask

plasket (definite singular)
plask (indefinite plural)
plaska (definite plural)
plaskene (definite plural)


kivi

kivien (definite singular)
kivier (indefinite plural)
kiviene (definite plural)

a kiwi (flightless bird native to New Zealand)


tant

tanten (definite singular)
tanter (indefinite plural)
tantene (definite plural)


urne

urna (definite singular)
urnen (definite singular)
urner (indefinite plural)
urnene (definite plural)

gå til urnene


vakuum

vakuumet (definite singular)
vakuum (indefinite plural)
vakuumer (indefinite plural)
vakuuma (definite plural)
vakuumene (definite plural)

a vacuum (area of space that contains no matter)


belgier

head

belgier m (definite singular belgieren, indefinite plural belgiere, definite plural belgierne)

belgieren (definite singular)
belgiere (indefinite plural)
belgierne (definite plural)


sanatorium

sanatoriet (definite singular)
sanatorier (indefinite plural)
sanatoria (definite plural)
sanatoriene (definite plural)


tro

troa (definite singular)
troen (definite singular)

From Old Norse trú (noun), trúa (verb), and trúr (adjective).


nek

neket (definite singular)
nek (indefinite plural)
neka (definite plural)
nekene (definite plural)

Likely from Swedish nek. See also Danish neg.


sensor

sensoren (definite singular)
sensorer (indefinite plural)
sensorene (definite plural)


gigant

giganten (definite singular)
giganter (indefinite plural)
gigantene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas, “plural gigantes: giant”).

der

a giant (mythical being of superhuman size)

a giant (very large company or organisation)


digitalkamera

digitalkameraet (definite singular)
digitalkamera (indefinite plural)
digitalkameraer (indefinite plural)
digitalkameraene (definite plural)


tirsdag

tirsdagen (definite singular)
tirsdager (indefinite plural)
tirsdagene (definite plural)

From Danish tirsdag, from Old Norse týsdagr, týrsdagr, from Týr (“Tyr”) and dagr (“day”), from Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag, a calque of Latin dies Martis.


rug

From Old Norse rugr, from Proto-Germanic *rugiz, from Proto-Indo-European *wrugʰyo-. Compare Danish rug, Swedish råg, Icelandic rúgur, Dutch rogge, German Roggen, English rye.

Secale cereale
Secale cereale#Translingual

rye (the grass Secale cereale or its grains as food)


sommer

head

sommer m (definite singular sommeren, indefinite plural sommere or somre or somrer, definite plural sommerne or somrene)

sommeren (definite singular)
sommere (indefinite plural)
somre (indefinite plural)
somrer (indefinite plural)
sommerne (definite plural)
somrene (definite plural)

From Old Norse sumarr, sumar, from Proto-Germanic *sumaraz.


helikopter

helikopter n (definite singular helikopteret or helikoptret, indefinite plural helikopter or helikoptre, definite plural helikoptra or helikoptrene)

helikopteret (definite singular)
helikoptret (definite singular)
helikopter (indefinite plural)
helikoptre (indefinite plural)
helikoptra (definite plural)
helikoptrene (definite plural)


akkord

akkorden (definite singular)
akkorder (indefinite plural)
akkordene (definite plural)

From French accord, derived from accorder, from Late Latin accordare (“to make agree”).

De måtte søke om akkord.

They had to apply for a debt settlement.

a debt settlement, composition, arrangement; an arrangement between a creditor and his/her debtor aiming to spare the latter from bankruptcy. Also used in the sense of compromise.

De ansatte arbeider på akkord.

a piece work contract, piece rate; a work where one is paid according to his/her performance rather than the number of hours.

Hun slo an en akkord på pianoet.

(music) a chord; combination of and harmony between three or more pitches.


bær

bæret (definite singular)
bær (indefinite plural)
bæra (definite plural)
bærene (definite plural)


bygging

bygginga (definite singular)
byggingen (definite singular)
bygginger (indefinite plural)
byggingene (definite plural)


dekk

dekk n (definite singular dekket, indefinite plural dekk, definite plural dekka or dekkene)

dekket (definite singular)
dekk (indefinite plural)
dekka (definite plural)
dekkene (definite plural)


lugar

lugaren (definite singular)
lugarer (indefinite plural)
lugarene (definite plural)


fugl

fuglen (definite singular)
fugler (indefinite plural)
fuglene (definite plural)

From Old Norse fogl, fugl, from Proto-Germanic *fuglaz.


mynt

mynten (definite singular)
mynter (indefinite plural)
myntene (definite plural)


haust

hausten (definite singular)
hauster (indefinite plural)
haustene (definite plural)

form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by høst


kort

kortet (definite singular)
kort (indefinite plural)
korta (definite plural)
kortene (definite plural)

Borrowed from German Low German kort, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”).


landslag

landslaget (definite singular)
landslag (indefinite plural)
landslaga (definite plural)
landslagene (definite plural)


debutant

debutanten (definite singular)
debutanter (indefinite plural)
debutantene (definite plural)

a debutant (male) or debutante (female) (there is no distinction between sexes)


mein

meinet (definite singular)
mein (indefinite plural)
meina (definite plural)
meinene (definite plural)


odds

head

odds m (definite singular oddsen, indefinite plural odds, definite plural oddsene)

oddsen (definite singular)
odds (indefinite plural)
oddsene (definite plural)


svar

svaret (definite singular)
svar (indefinite plural)
svara (definite plural)
svarene (definite plural)


tannkrem

tannkremen (definite singular)
tannkremer (indefinite plural)
tannkremene (definite plural)

toothpaste (paste for cleaning the teeth)


hann

hann m (definite singular hannen, indefinite plural hanner, definite plural hannene)

hannen (definite singular)
hanner (indefinite plural)
hannene (definite plural)


hitt

hitten (definite singular)
hitter (indefinite plural)
hittene (definite plural)


bein

beinet (definite singular)
bein (indefinite plural)
beina (definite plural)
beinene (definite plural)

From Old Norse bein, from Proto-Germanic *bainą.

Mennesker har to bein.

Skelettet består av mange bein.


turkmen

turkmenen (definite singular)
turkmener (indefinite plural)
turkmenene (definite plural)

form removed by a 1984 spelling decision; superseded by turkmener


fyrst

the titular prefix given to a prince - fyrst Rainier.


bur

buret (definite singular)
bur (indefinite plural)
bura (definite plural)
burene (definite plural)


då

dåen (definite singular)
dåer (indefinite plural)
dåene (definite plural)

From Old Norse ákrdái. Related to dø (“to die”).


machete

macheten (definite singular)
macheter (indefinite plural)
machetene (definite plural)


gelatin

gelatin m or n (definite singular gelatinen or gelatinet)

gelatinen (definite singular)
gelatinet (definite singular)


bastion

bastionen (definite singular)
bastioner (indefinite plural)
bastionene (definite plural)

From Italian bastione, via French bastion.

a bastion (part of a fortification; also figurative)


serie

serien (definite singular)
serier (indefinite plural)
seriene (definite plural)


kontinent

kontinentet (definite singular)
kontinent (indefinite plural)
kontinenter (indefinite plural)
kontinenta (definite plural)
kontinentene (definite plural)


biff

biffen (definite singular)
biffer (indefinite plural)
biffene (definite plural)


luke

luka (definite singular)
luken (definite singular)
luker (indefinite plural)
lukene (definite plural)

a small door (including on an Advent calendar)


perm

permen (definite singular)
permer (indefinite plural)
permene (definite plural)


perm

Clipping of permisjon, originally only military slang, but has since found a wider use.

(colloquial) Short for permisjon: a leave (Permission to be absent from one's work)


slå

slåa (definite singular)
slåen (definite singular)
slåer (indefinite plural)
slåene (definite plural)

From Old Norse slá (“to hit, beat, strike”), from Proto-Germanic *slahaną (“to hit, strike, kill”), from Proto-Indo-European *slak- (“to hit, strike, throw”).


ære

head

ære m or f (definite singular æra or æren)

æra (definite singular)
æren (definite singular)

From Old Norse æra, from Middle Low German ere. Cognate with heder.


øl

øl m (definite singular ølen, indefinite plural øl, definite plural ølene)

ølet (definite singular)
ølen (definite singular)
øl (indefinite plural)
ølene (definite plural)

From Old Norse ǫl, from Proto-Germanic *alu, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elut- (“beer”).


øye

øye n (definite singular øyet, indefinite plural øyne or øyer, definite plural øynene or øyene or øya)

øyet (definite singular)
øyne (indefinite plural)
øyer (indefinite plural)
øynene (definite plural)
øyene (definite plural)
øya (definite plural)

From Danish øje, replaced native aue, from Old Danish øghæ, from Old Norse auga, from Proto-Germanic *augô, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ- (“eye; to see”). Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk auga, auge, Icelandic auga, Faroese eyga and Swedish öga.

inh

et blått øye

med det blotte øye


ørn

ørna (definite singular)
ørnen (definite singular)
ørner (indefinite plural)
ørnene (definite plural)

From Old Norse ǫrn, from Proto-Germanic *arô.


øks

øksa (definite singular)
øksen (definite singular)
økser (indefinite plural)
øksene (definite plural)

From Old Norse øx (“axe”), from Proto-Germanic *akwisī, from a Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷs-ih₂- (“axe”), from *h₂eḱ- (“sharp, pointed”).


øgle

øgla (definite singular)
øglen (definite singular)
øgler (indefinite plural)
øglene (definite plural)


økonomi

økonomien (definite singular)
økonomier (indefinite plural)
økonomiene (definite plural)

From Latin oeconomia, from Ancient Greek οἰκονομία (oikonomía, “management of a household, administration”), from οἶκος (oîkos, “house”) + νόμος (nómos, “law”).


ånde

ånden (definite singular)
ånder (indefinite plural)
åndene (definite plural)

From Danish ånde (“breath”), from Old Danish andæ, from Old Norse andi (“breath; spirit, soul”), from Proto-Germanic *anadô (“breath; spirit, zeal”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁-dʰō, from *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe, blow”), likely of onomatopoeic origin.


utgave

utgava (definite singular)
utgaven (definite singular)
utgaver (indefinite plural)
utgavene (definite plural)


illustrasjon

illustrasjonen (definite singular)
illustrasjoner (indefinite plural)
illustrasjonene (definite plural)


dataillustrasjon

dataillustrasjonen (definite singular)
dataillustrasjoner (indefinite plural)
dataillustrasjonene (definite plural)

a computer illustration, an illustration made by computer


bruk

bruken (definite singular)
bruket (definite singular)


bruk

bruket (definite singular)
bruk (indefinite plural)
bruka (definite plural)
brukene (definite plural)

farm, works, mill, factory (industrial undertaking)


tegning

tegninga (definite singular)
tegningen (definite singular)
tegninger (indefinite plural)
tegningene (definite plural)

drawing (art or activity of making drawings)

a drawing (picture or diagram drawn with a pencil, pen, crayon etc.)


parti

partiet (definite singular)
parti (indefinite plural)
partier (indefinite plural)
partia (definite plural)
partiene (definite plural)

From French partir (“to go away, to leave, to depart”).


rettssal

rettssalen (definite singular)
rettssaler (indefinite plural)
rettssalene (definite plural)


hyse

hysa (definite singular)
hysen (definite singular)
hyser (indefinite plural)
hysene (definite plural)

Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Melanogrammus aeglefinus#Translingual


Bibel

Bibelen (definite singular)
Bibler (indefinite plural)
Biblene (definite plural)


morgen

morgenen (definite singular)
morgener (indefinite plural)
morgner (indefinite plural)
morgenene (definite plural)
morgnene (definite plural)

From Danish morgen, from Old Norse morginn, morgunn, from Proto-Germanic *murganaz, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥Hko (“to blink, twinkle”). Compare Swedish morgon, Icelandic morgunn, English morn, morrow, Dutch morgen, German Morgen.

inh

morning (the part of the day when the night ends and the day begins, dawn)


engelskmann

engelskmannen (definite singular)
engelskmenn (indefinite plural)
engelskmennene (definite plural)

From engelsk (“English”) + mann (“man”).


sampan

sampanen (definite singular)
sampaner (indefinite plural)
sampanene (definite plural)

From English sampan, from Sinitic, see the English entry.

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Mellom dem drev sampaner som så ut som de var kommet seilende fra et annet århundre.

Between them went sampans that looked as though they were sailing in from another century.


liv

livet (definite singular)
liv (indefinite plural)
liva (definite plural)
livene (definite plural)

From Old Norse líf (“life”), from Proto-Germanic *lībą (“body, life”), likely derived from *lībaną (“to remain, be left”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (“to stick; fat or stick substance”), from *ley-, *(s)ley- (“to slip, slide, glide; slimy”).


ærlighet

ærligheta (definite singular)
ærligheten (definite singular)


ættegransker

ættegranskeren (definite singular)
ættegranskere (indefinite plural)
ættegranskerne (definite plural)


ættegransking

ættegranskinga (definite singular)
ættegranskingen (definite singular)
ættegranskinger (indefinite plural)
ættegranskingene (definite plural)


åre

åra (definite singular)
åren (definite singular)
årer (indefinite plural)
årene (definite plural)

a vein (artery, blood vessel; vein of ore / minerals)


dominion

dominionen (definite singular)
dominioner (indefinite plural)
dominions (indefinite plural)
dominionene (definite plural)

From English dominion, from Latin dominium.


drivstoff

drivstoffet (definite singular)
drivstoff (indefinite plural)
drivstoffer (indefinite plural)
drivstoffa (definite plural)
drivstoffene (definite plural)


maskinvare

maskinvara (definite singular)
maskinvaren (definite singular)
maskinvarer (indefinite plural)
maskinvarene (definite plural)

hardware (the part of a computer that is fixed and cannot be altered without replacement or physical modification).


decennium

decenniet (definite singular)
decennier (indefinite plural)
decennia (definite plural)
decenniene (definite plural)


aids

From English AIDS, "acquired immune deficiency syndrome".


steinkast

steinkastet (definite singular)
steinkast (indefinite plural)
steinkasta (definite plural)
steinkastene (definite plural)

Huset ligger bare et steinkast unna dagligvarebutikken.

The house is just a stone's throw away from the grocery store.


kabellengde

kabellengden (definite singular)
kabellengder (indefinite plural)
kabellengdene (definite plural)

(usually electrical) the length of a particular cable


linje

linja (definite singular)
linjen (definite singular)
linjer (indefinite plural)
linjene (definite plural)


fjerdingsvei

a quarter mile (old unit of measurement in Norway)


sandal

head

sandal m (definite singular sandalen, indefinite plural sandaler, definite plural sandalene)

sandalen (definite singular)
sandaler (indefinite plural)
sandalene (definite plural)


olifant

olifanten (definite singular)
olifanter (indefinite plural)
olifantene (definite plural)


frosk

frosken (definite singular)
frosker (indefinite plural)
froskene (definite plural)

From Old Norse froskr, from Proto-Germanic *fruskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *prew- (“jump, hop”).


stipend

stipendet (definite singular)
stipend (indefinite plural)
stipender (indefinite plural)
stipenda (definite plural)
stipendene (definite plural)

a scholarship (grant made to support a student's education)


fyr

fyren (definite singular)
fyrer (indefinite plural)
fyrene (definite plural)

Probably a shortening of the Low German firburs, meaning a full-fledged craftsman who is unemployed.

Han er en merkelig fyr

Sjekk den fyren der


fyr

From Old Norse fýrr, cognate with its Nordic equivalents, Old Frisian fiur, Old Saxon fiur, Dutch vuur, Old High German fiur, German Feuer and English fire. Believed to ultimately stem from Proto-Germanic *fōr, and Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥, which also is the origin of Greek πυρ (pyr).

Å sette fyr på noe

Skogen tok fyr

Fyr!

Har du fyr?

Got a light? (for cigarettes or similar)

Jeg har jobbet i fyren hele dagen

I've been working in the boiler the whole day


fyr

fyret (definite singular)
fyr (indefinite plural)
fyra (definite plural)
fyrene (definite plural)

Fyret har stått der siden 1800-tallet.

The lighthouse has been there since the 1800s.

være i fyr og flamme

be full of enthusiasm; be in fire and flame


grenadier

grenadieren (definite singular)
grenadiere (indefinite plural)
grenadierne (definite plural)


ær

æra (definite singular)
æren (definite singular)
ærer (indefinite plural)
ærene (definite plural)


delfin

delfinen (definite singular)
delfiner (indefinite plural)
delfinene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek δελφίς (delphís), via Latin delphinus.

Delphinus delphis
Delphinus delphis#Translingual

a dolphin, in particular Delphinus delphis


laps

lapsen (definite singular)
lapser (indefinite plural)
lapsene (definite plural)

fop, dandy (a man very concerned about his clothes and his appearance)


mantel

mantelen (definite singular)
mantler (indefinite plural)
mantlene (definite plural)

a mantel or mantelpiece, a shelf above a fireplace or support for the chimney

a cover to protect or strengthen a machine or piece of machinery

(geology) a mantle, the layer between Earth's core and crust


celle

cella (definite singular)
cellen (definite singular)
celler (indefinite plural)
cellene (definite plural)


uke

uka (definite singular)
uken (definite singular)
uker (indefinite plural)
ukene (definite plural)

From Danish uge, from Old Norse vika, from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *weyg- (“to bend, wind, turn, yield”).


puré

head

puré m (definite singular puréen or pureen, indefinite plural puréer or pureer, definite plural puréene or pureene)

puréen (definite singular)
pureen (definite singular)
puréer (indefinite plural)
pureer (indefinite plural)
puréene (definite plural)
pureene (definite plural)


matte

matte m or f (definite singular matta or matten, indefinite plural matter, definite plural mattene)

matta (definite singular)
matten (definite singular)
matter (indefinite plural)
mattene (definite plural)


matte

Favorittfaget mitt på skolen er matte.

My favourite subject in school is maths.


globus

globus m (definite singular globusen, indefinite plural globuser, definite plural globusene)

globusen (definite singular)
globuser (indefinite plural)
globusene (definite plural)

"Klarer du å finne Kapp det gode håp på globusen"? spurte hun = "Can you find the Cape of Good Hope on the globe?" she asked.

a globe (three-dimensional map of the world)