singel

singel (neuter singular singelt, definite singular and plural single, comparative singlere, indefinite superlative singlest, definite superlative singleste)

singular singelt (neuter)
single (definite plural singular)
singlere (comparative)
singlest (indefinite superlative)
singleste (definite superlative)

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


singel

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


singel

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


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.


moder

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


dirigere

head

dirigere (imperative diriger, present tense dirigerer, passive dirigeres, simple past dirigerte, past participle dirigert, present participle dirigerende)

diriger (imperative)
dirigerer (present)
dirigeres (passive)
dirigerte (past)
dirigert (participle past)
dirigerende (participle present)


bombing

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


A-

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

From the first letter of the Norwegian alphabet, A, 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.

A-lag
A-team

A-kjendis

indicating the first or best in something


Serbia

Balkan Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula#English

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English

Serbia (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)


Alta

A town with bystatus and municipality of Finnmark, Norway


Alf

From Old Norse Alfr. Also a contraction of Adolf.


Ass

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


dato

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


Montenegro

Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)


monument

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


Fjell

A municipality of Hordaland, Norway, which is to be merged with Sund and Øygarden from 1 January 2020.


Frei

An island and former municipality of Møre og Romsdal, Norway, which was merged with Kristiansund municipality on 1 January 2008.


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.


KI

kunstig intelligens
kunstig intelligens#Norwegian_Bokmål


Bergen

From Old Norse Bjǫrgvin (“Bergen”), from bjarg (“rock, boulder, cliff”) + vin (“meadow, pasture”). The locations outside of Norway, are derived directly from the Norwegian city.

Bergen (a port city, urban area, and municipality of Vestland, Norway)

Bergen (a city and hamlet in North Dakota, United States)

Mountain View County
Mountain View County#English

Bergen (an unincorporated community in Mountain View County, Canada)

Bergen (a town in Genesee County, New York, United States)

Bergen (a village in Bergen, Genesee County, New York, United States)


Island

North Atlantic Ocean
North Atlantic Ocean#English

Iceland (an island and country in Europe, North Atlantic Ocean; capital: Reykjavík)


Amerika

America (the continents of North America and South America)

United States of America
United States of America#English

United States of America (a country in North America)


Flora

Sogn og Fjordane
Sogn og Fjordane#English

A former municipality of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, with its administrative centre in Florø. Merged with Vågsøy on 1 January 2020 under the name of Kinn.


Moss

A town with bystatus and municipality of Østfold, Norway


Malin

a female given name derived from Magdalena


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


Os

A municipality of Hedmark, Norway. Now part of Innlandet

A municipality of Hordaland, Norway. Was merged with Fusa on 1 January 2020 under the new name of Bjørnafjorden.


Per

From Latin Petrus. First recorded in Norway ca. 1440.


Lier

Lier (a municipality of Buskerud county, Norway)


Lier

Lier (a city in Antwerp province, Belgium)


Moskva

Borrowed from Russian Москва́ (Moskvá, “Moscow”), from Old East Slavic Москꙑ (Mosky, “Moscow”), originally referring to the river, probably from Proto-Slavic *mosky.

bor+

Befolkningen i Moskva øker årlig.

The population of Moscow is increasing annually.

Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)

Moscow (an oblast of Russia, surrounding the city of Moscow)


Re

A municipality of Vestfold, Norway, which is to be merged with Tønsberg on 1 January 2020.


Sande

no:Sande (Møre og Romsdal)
no:Sande (Vestfold)

An island municipality of Møre og Romsdal, Norway

A municipality of Vestfold, Norway, which is to be merged with Holmestrand on 1 January 2020.


Ski

Nordre Follo
Nordre Follo#Norwegian_Bokmål

A town with bystatus and municipality of Akershus, Norway. The municipality is to be merged with Oppegård on 1 January 2020 to form a new municipality named Nordre Follo.


Man

Man, Isle of Man (an island and Crown dependency of the United Kingdom in the Irish Sea)


Madeira

Madeira (island and autonomous region of Portugal)


ka

form removed with the spelling reform of 1959; superseded by hva


Tau

Tau (a village outside Stavanger, located in the municipality of Strand, Rogaland)


Tallinn

From Estonian Tallinn (“Tallinn”), where the origin is disputed:
* Possibly from Old Estonian Tanin lidna, equivalent to Taani (“Danish”) + linn (“city; fortress, castle”), from Proto-Finnic *litna (“town, city; fortification, fortress”).
* Possibly from tali (“winter”), equivalent to talv (“winter”), from Proto-Finnic *talvi (“winter”), from Proto-Finno-Ugric *tälwä (“winter”) or from talu (“farm, farmstead”), from Proto-Finnic *talo (“farm, farmstead”), from Baltic, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *talˀa- + linn (“city; fortress, castle”), from Proto-Finnic *litna (“town, city; fortification, fortress”).

der

Tallinn har både landets hovedflyplass og hovedhavn.

Tallinn has both the country's main airport and main port.

Tallinn (the capital city of Harju, Estonia)

Tallin

Tallinn; used mainly between 1944 and 1991


Tor

From Norwegian Nynorsk Þórr. The given name is also a spelling variant of Tord, from Þórðr.


bh

head

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)


Riga

From Latvian Rīga (“Riga”), where the origin is disputed:
* Possibly from Livonian ringa (“loop”), referring to the ancient natural harbor formed by the tributary loop of the Daugava river.
* Possibly a form of Riege, the German name for the Rīdzene, a tributary of the Daugava river.
* Possibly from rija (“threshing barn”), the j becoming a g in German (note that English geographer Richard Hakluyt calls the city Rie in 1589, and that German historian Dionysius Fabricius confirms in 1610 the origin of Rīga from rija (“threshing barn”), from Livonian rī’, rī’j or from Estonian rehi, both from Proto-Finnic *riihi (“cabin for drying and threshing grain”), from earlier *riŋeše.

der

Riga er Latvias økonomiske og kulturelle sentrum
Riga is Latvia's economic and cultural center


berge

head

berge (imperative berg, present tense berger, passive berges, simple past and past participle berga or berget, present participle bergende)

berg (imperative)
berger (present)
berges (passive)
berga (participle past)
berga (past)
berget (participle past)
berget (past)
bergende (participle present)

From Old Norse bjarga (“salvage, bring to shore”).


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)


april

April (fourth month of the Gregorian calendar)


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)


F

The sixth letter of the Norwegian Bokmål alphabet, written in the Latin script.


genoa

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

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


butan

head

butan m or n (definite singular butanen or butanet)

butanen (definite singular)
butanet (definite singular)


september

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


november

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


menge

menge seg (imperative meng, present tense menger, passive menges, simple past menga or menget or mengte, past participle menga or menget or mengt, present participle mengende)

menge seg (canonical)
meng (imperative)
tense menger (present)
menges (passive)
menga (past)
menget (past)
mengte (past)
menga (participle past)
menget (participle past)
mengt (participle past)
mengende (participle present)


koine

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


B

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.

The second letter of the Norwegian Bokmål alphabet, written in the Latin script.


B

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

[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

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

2019, Helene Uri, Stillheten etterpå, page 14:

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)


slovak

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


tigger

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


samaritan

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

en barmhjertig samaritan

a Samaritan (charitable, helpful person)


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)


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)


taiwaner

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


maler

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

a painter (either an artist or a workman)


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


à la carte

spise à la carte
eating à la carte

jeg [skal] ærlig tilstaa at jeg foretrækker at spise à la carte

1926, Alf B. Bryn, Peter van Heeren gjør hvad der falder ham ind, page 95:

I [must] honestly admit that I prefer to eat à la carte

gjestene [på restauranten] kan selv velge om de vil spise à la carte eller hive seg på dagens seksretter til 745 kroner

the guests [at the restaurant] can choose whether they want to eat à la carte or indulge in today's six-course meal for 745 kroner

et nær sagt fullstendig à la carte-tilbud i alle studieretninger som faller inn under det videregående skoleverk

an almost complete à la carte offering in all fields of study that falls under the high school system

det [er] heller ikke å anbefale at Norge boikotter deler av EMDs [dvs. Den europeiske menneskerettighetsdomstolens] praksis: en slik a la carte-strategi kan gi inspirasjon til at også andre land unnlater å gjennomføre dommer de ikke liker

nor is it recommended that Norway boycott parts of the EMDs [ie The case law of the European Court of Human Rights: such an a la carte strategy may inspire other countries to refrain from enforcing sentences they do not like

(figuratively) from any longlist of options, or even free choice, as opposed to a shortlist


armenier

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


D

The fourth letter of the Norwegian Bokmål alphabet, written in the Latin script.


seil

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

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


nase

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

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


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)


E

The fifth letter of the Norwegian Bokmål alphabet, written in the Latin script.


pore

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

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


jod

head

jod m or n (definite singular joden or jodet)

joden (definite singular)
jodet (definite singular)

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


C

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

The third letter of the Norwegian Bokmål alphabet, written in the Latin script.


C

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

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

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

[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)


C

Abbreviation of celsius, named after Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius (1701–1744).


C

Abbreviation of coulomb, named after French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.

(metrology) Symbol for coulomb, an SI unit of electric charge.


C

Named C because it followed on from an earlier programming language called B.

programming language
programming language

(programming) C (a particular high-level programming language from which many others are derived)


C

Abbreviation of karbon, from French carbone (“carbon”), from Latin carbō, carbōnem (“charcoal, coal”), from Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃- (“to burn”).

kullstoffet C (carbo) er tetravalent og danner metan CH4 med fire vannstoffatomer

1943, (Carl Fred. Holmboe, Michael Faraday, pages 165–166:

carbon C (carbo) is tetravalent and forms methane CH4 with four hydrogen atoms

(chemistry) carbon (the chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6)


orden

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

From Latin ordo, via Middle Low German orden.

i alfabetisk orden


mandel

head

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

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


dane

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

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


swahili

From Arabic سَوَاحِل (sawāḥil, “coasts”).


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:


seminar

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


brigade

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

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


jovial

jovial (neuter singular jovialt, definite singular and plural joviale)

jovialt (neuter singular)
joviale (definite plural singular)

From German jovial, from Latin jovialis.


mormon

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

Directly or ultimately from English Mormon.

(religion) a Mormon (adherent of Mormonism)


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).


kildekode

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


valg

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


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”).


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)


magnolia

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

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


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”).


DD

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «Donald Duck».ogg

First initials of the name Donald Duck (“Donald Duck”).

Donald Duck
Donald Duck#Norwegian_Bokmål


islam

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


urea

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


buddhist

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


mo

head

mo (neuter singular mo or mott, definite singular and plural mo or moe)

mo (neuter singular)
mott (neuter singular)
mo (definite plural singular)
moe (definite plural singular)


mo

mo (neuter singular mo, definite singular and plural mo or moe)

mo (neuter singular)
mo (definite plural singular)
moe (definite plural singular)


mo

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


mo

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


champagne

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


feminist

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

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


hindi

hindi m or n (definite singular hindien)

Hindi; one of the official languages of India


kvadrat

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


Balkan

the Balkans (a geographical region in Southeast Europe)


eid

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


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)


krone

kroner (present)
krona (past)
kronet (past)
krona (participle past)
kronet (participle past)

to crown, or coronate (not normally used), perform a coronation


hei

hei!


hei

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


hijab

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


Tanger

Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima#English

Tangier (a port city, the capital of the region of Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar)


Arabia

United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates

Arabia (A peninsula of Western Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; includes Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates)

(broader sense) Arabia (The region within or adjacent to the Arabian Plate; Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the Egyptian Sinai, Palestine and the United Arab Emirates)


à la mode

NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «à la mode».ogg

Borrowed from French à la mode (“in fashion”).

bor+

her gis ingen konsesjoner til à-la-mode-radikalisme

here no licenses are granted for à-la-mode radicalism

Bertha trengte naturligvis et utall kjoler – og ingen vet hvor mange hatter – for å kunne kle seg kongelig à la mode til hver middag

2008, Nils Johan Ringdal, Georg Valentin von Munthe af Morgenstiernes forunderlige liv og reiser, page 43:

Bertha naturally needed countless dresses - and no one knows how many hats - to be able to dress royally à la mode for every dinner

à la mode, fashionable; in a particular style or fashion.

sangerens bryllup ble et kjendisbryllup à la mode
the singer's wedding became a celebrity wedding à la mode


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.


Beograd

From Serbo-Croatian Beograd, historical Norwegian spelling is Belgrad.


emir

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

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


sentimental

head

sentimental (neuter singular sentimentalt, definite singular and plural sentimentale)

sentimentalt (neuter singular)
sentimentale (definite plural singular)

From English sentimental, ultimately from Latin sentimentum.


Ap

(politics) Initialism of Arbeiderpartiet.


I

From Danish I, from Old East Norse *īʀ, from Proto-Germanic *jūz. Cognate with Swedish ni, Norwegian Nynorsk de, Faroese tær, and Icelandic þér.

(rare, archaic) ye: a second-person plural nominative pronoun


geometri

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

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


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) Abbreviation of trippel-dobbel (“tripple-double”).


salat

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

Lactuca sativa
Lactuca sativa#Translingual


turbulent

head

turbulent (neuter singular turbulent, definite singular and plural turbulente)

turbulent (neuter singular)
turbulente (definite plural singular)


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.


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)


får

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


vatn

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


Edith

a female given name of popular usage, variant of Edit


fakultet

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


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.


underside

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


inst

inst (indefinite singular)
inste (definite plural singular)

(non-standard since 2005) superlative degree of indre

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


sura

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


Aristoteles

Via Latin Aristotelēs from Ancient Greek Ἀριστοτέλης (Aristotélēs).


få

head

få (neuter singular få, definite singular and plural få, comparative færre, indefinite superlative færrest, definite superlative færreste)

få (neuter singular)
få (definite plural singular)
færre (comparative)
færrest (indefinite superlative)
færreste (definite superlative)

Hun syntes hun fikk få gaver til jul.

She thought she got few presents for Christmas.

De færreste vet om hendelsen.

Very few know of the incident. (literally: "The fewest know of the incident.")


få

få (imperative få, present tense får, passive fås or fåes, simple past fikk, past participle fått, present participle fående)

få (imperative)
får (present)
fås (passive)
fåes (passive)
fikk (past)
fått (participle past)
fående (participle present)

From Danish få, from Old Norse fá (to grab, capture, conquer), from Proto-Germanic *fanhaną.

Pray, and you shall receive. Search, and you shall find. Knock, and the door shall be opened to you.

Be, så skal dere få. Let, så skal dere finne. Bank på, så skal det lukkes opp for dere. (The Bible, Matt. 7,7)

Hva fikk du til jul?

Hvor mange fisk fikk du?

The best is good enough, if only one can get it.

Det beste er godt nok, bare man kan få det. (proverb)

Husk å få gjort leksene!

(as an auxiliary verb) to get done; to accomplish

Jeg får hodepine av alt det bråket!

All that noise is giving me a headache! (literally: I'm getting a headache from all that noise)

Han fikk en alvorlig skade.

Det får vente.

(as an auxiliary verb) will; have to; better

Pasienten får ikke ta imot besøk.

The patient is not allowed to have visits.

(as an auxiliary verb) may, can, be allowed

Vi får se hva som skjer.


reporter

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


stripper

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


holder

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


Bagdad

From Arabic بَغْدَاد (baḡdād), from Persian بغداد (bağdâd).

Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq)


yr

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


yr

yr (feminine masculine)
yrt (neuter)
yre (definite plural singular)
yrere (comparative)
yrest (indefinite superlative)
yreste (definite superlative)


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.


sinus

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


graf

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


smoking

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

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.


assistent

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


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


peritoneum

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


pisse

Uncertain: Onomatopoeia, or from Latin via French


pisse

pisse (imperative piss, present tense pisser, simple past pissa or pisset or piste, past participle pissa or pisset or pist, present participle pissende)

piss (imperative)
pisser (present)
pissa (past)
pisset (past)
piste (past)
pissa (participle past)
pisset (participle past)
pist (participle past)
pissende (participle present)


ballerina

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


hu

(Non-standard since 1959) she, (third person singular, feminine)


royalty

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


regent

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


Hof

A former municipality of Vestfold, Norway, which was merged into Holmestrand municipality on 1 January 2018.


dd

Abbreviation of du da?, directly translated as "you then?".

jeg bare chiller, dd?

(Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of du da? (“and you? what about you?”).


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


Corsica

administrative region
administrative region

Corsica (an island, department, and administrative region of France, in the Mediterranean to the north of Sardinia); form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by Korsika


muslim

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


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.


overdrive

head

overdrive (imperative overdriv, present tense overdriver, simple past overdrev or overdreiv, past participle overdrevet, present participle overdrivende)

overdriv (imperative)
overdriver (present)
overdrev (past)
overdreiv (past)
overdrevet (participle past)
overdrivende (participle present)

to exaggerate (overstate, to describe more than is fact)


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.


parlament

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


syfilis

syphilis (a sexually transmitted disease)


supplement

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


separat

separat (neuter singular separat, definite singular and plural separate)

separat (neuter singular)
separate (definite plural singular)


temperament

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


pappa

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


armband

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


tå

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)


domino

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


dong

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

Shortened form of kordong, itself possibly a mishearing of kondom


dinosaurus

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


dyr

dyr (neuter singular dyrt, definite singular and plural dyre, comparative dyrere, indefinite superlative dyrest, definite superlative dyreste)

dyrt (neuter singular)
dyre (definite plural singular)
dyrere (comparative)
dyrest (indefinite superlative)
dyreste (definite superlative)

From Old Norse dýrr. Cognate with Swedish dyr, German teuer, Dutch duur and dier, and English dear.


new age

new age (gender indeterminate, not declined)


klon

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


radiator

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


fett

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


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


vise

vise (imperative vis, present tense viser, passive vises, simple past viste, past participle vist, present participle visende)

vis (imperative)
viser (present)
vises (passive)
viste (past)
vist (participle past)
visende (participle present)

vise fram til vennene våre

vise noen til en dyktig lege

vise bort


kokain

kokain m or n (definite singular kokainen or kokainet)

kokainen (definite singular)
kokainet (definite singular)


bing

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

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


seller

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


seller

present tense of selle (non-standard since 1981)


Ukraina

Ukraine (a country in Eastern Europe, bordering on the north shore of the Black Sea)


koma

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


korrupt

korrupt (neuter singular korrupt, definite singular and plural korrupte)

korrupt (neuter singular)
korrupte (definite plural singular)


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.


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.


falle

falle (present tense faller, past tense falt, past participle falt, present participle fallende, imperative fall)

faller (present)
falt (past)
falt (participle past)
fallende (participle present)
fall (imperative)

From Danish falde (pre-1907 spelling in Riksmål), from Old Norse falla (“to fall”), from Proto-Germanic *fallaną, from Proto-Indo-European *pōl-. Cognates include Faeroese and Swedish falla, Danish falde, English fall, German fallen.

falle pladask for noen

fall head over heels in love with someone

Han skled, mistet fotfestet og falt.

Byen falt etter en måneds beleiring.

The city fell after being laid siege to for a month.

Prisene på klær falt dramatisk i fjor.

Prices on clothes fell dramatically last year.

Faren min falt i krigen.

Mange mennesker falt i slaget.

Det nye gulvet faller ganske mye.

Skaftet på denne kniven faller godt i hånden.

The handle of this knife fits well in my hand.

Kjolen faller fint.

Det faller naturlig for henne.

Det faller naturlig å gjøre det nå.


Warszawa

[vɑˈʂ(ː)ɑ̀ːvɑ̌]

Unadapted borrowing from Polish Warszawa, from Old Polish. See there for more.


bre

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


bre

head

bre (imperative bre, present tense brer, passive bres, simple past bredde or bredte, past participle bredd or bredt, present participle breende)

bre (imperative)
brer (present)
bres (passive)
bredde (past)
bredte (past)
bredd (participle past)
bredt (participle past)
breende (participle present)


Jemen

Yemen (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


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)


på

Rebracketing of Old Norse upp á, compare English upon.

Boken er på bordet

Eplet henger på den grenen.

Skiltet på veggen.

on, against, touching; hanging from or being attached to (a vertical surface)

På julaften.

Jeg er på jobb.

På den tiden...

Si det på norsk.


på

(of machines, etc) turned on; functioning


herbarium

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


klar

klar (neuter singular klart, definite singular and plural klare, comparative klarere, indefinite superlative klarest, definite superlative klareste)

klart (neuter singular)
klare (definite plural singular)
klarere (comparative)
klarest (indefinite superlative)
klareste (definite superlative)

From Middle Low German klār and Old Norse klárr, from Latin clārus (“clear”).


Kairo

der

اَلْقَاهِرَة


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.


frekk

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frekk (neuter singular frekt, definite singular and plural frekke, comparative frekkere, indefinite superlative frekkest, definite superlative frekkeste)

frekt (neuter singular)
frekke (definite plural singular)
frekkere (comparative)
frekkest (indefinite superlative)
frekkeste (definite superlative)


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)


territorial

territorial (feminine masculine)
territorialt (neuter)
territoriale (definite plural singular)

From French territorial, from Late Latin territorialis.


isolator

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

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


sau

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

Se på den sauen!


juge

head

juge (imperative jug, present tense juger, simple past jugde, past participle jugd)

jug (imperative)
juger (present)
jugde (past)
jugd (participle past)

From Old Norse ljúga. Compare Danish lyve and Swedish ljuga.


komme

komme (imperative kom, present tense kommer, simple past kom, past participle kommet, present participle kommende)

kom (imperative)
kommer (present)
kom (past)
kommet (participle past)
kommende (participle present)

den som kommer først til mølla, får først malt


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


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


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”).


heim

Nå går vi heim.


amplitude

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


spore

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


spore

head

spore (imperative spor, present tense sporer, passive spores, simple past spora or sporet or sporte, past participle spora or sporet or sport, present participle sporende)

spor (imperative)
sporer (present)
spores (passive)
spora (past)
sporet (past)
sporte (past)
spora (participle past)
sporet (participle past)
sport (participle past)
sporende (participle present)


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)


belgier

head

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

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


tagal

tagal (feminine masculine)
tagalt (neuter)
tagale (definite plural singular)


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)


digitalkamera

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


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)


sanatorium

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


Grønland

From grøn (“green”) + land, from Old Norse Grœnland (“Greenland”).

Greenland (a large self-governing island and dependent territory of Denmark, in North America)


Skiptvet

It is believed that the first part of the name (Ski-) comes from skagi, Old Norse meaning "raised object", while the last part comes from the word þveit, a common Viking age farm name.


nek

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

Likely from Swedish nek. See also Danish neg.


bygging

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


tant

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


sommer

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.


insolvent

insolvent (neuter singular insolvent, definite singular and plural insolvente)

insolvent (neuter singular)
insolvente (definite plural singular)


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)


sensor

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


dekk

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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)


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.


kivi

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

a kiwi (flightless bird native to New Zealand)


fugl

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

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


bær

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


mynt

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


debutant

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

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


legge

legger (present)
la (past)
lagt (participle past)
legges (infinitive passive)
leggende (participle present)
legg (imperative)

From Old Norse leggja, from Proto-Germanic *lagjaną. Cognates include Danish lægge, Swedish lägga, German legen, Dutch leggen, and English lay. Compare with ligge.


haust

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

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


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)


landslag

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


hver

Hvert barn fikk et stykke sjokolade.

Vi drar dit hver uke.


lugar

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


tannkrem

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

toothpaste (paste for cleaning the teeth)


langt

langt (comparative lenger, superlative lengst)

lenger (comparative)
lengst (superlative)

ikke langt fra

så langt som mulig


så

From Old Norse svá, from Proto-Germanic *swa, *swē.

så hvit som et laken


så

så (imperative så, present tense sår, passive sås or såes, simple past sådde, past participle sådd)

så (imperative)
sår (present)
sås (passive)
såes (passive)
sådde (past)
sådd (participle past)

From Old Norse sá, from Proto-Germanic *sēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-.

to sow (scatter, disperse, or plant seeds)


tro

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

Han har troa på at det skal gå bra.


tro

troa (definite singular)
troen (definite singular)


tro

tro (present tense tror, past tense trodde, past participle trodd, present participle troende)

tror (present)
trodde (past)
trodd (participle past)
troende (participle present)


tro

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


svar

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


odds

head

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

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


skulle

skulle (present tense skal, simple past skulle, past participle skullet)

skal (present)
skulle (past)
skullet (participle past)

From Old Norse skulu, from Proto-Germanic *skulaną.

Alt fungerer som det skal.

will, would, shall, should (modal verbs)


eller

From Old Norse ella, ellar, from Proto-Germanic *aljaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos.

Hun er litt rar, eller hva?

Knask eller knep?

Jeg veit ikke om han er dum eller frekk.

Organisasjonen er usikker på om det er en god idé eller ikke.

The organisation is unsure as to whether it's a good idea or not.


mein

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


lede

lede (imperative led, present tense leder, passive ledes, simple past and past participle leda or ledet, present participle ledende)

led (imperative)
leder (present)
ledes (passive)
leda (participle past)
leda (past)
ledet (participle past)
ledet (past)
ledende (participle present)


kort

kort (neuter singular kort, definite singular and plural korte, comparative kortere, indefinite plural kortest, definite plural korteste)

kort (neuter singular)
korte (definite plural singular)
kortere (comparative)
kortest (indefinite plural)
korteste (definite plural)

From Latin curtus, via Middle Low German kort and Old Norse kortr.

på kort sikt

på kort varsel

(as an adverb) briefly, shortly (etter (“after”))


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”).


hann

head

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

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


turkmen

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

form removed by a 1984 spelling decision; superseded by turkmener


og

From Old Norse ok (“and”), from earlier auk (“and”), from Proto-Germanic *auk (“also, too, furthermore”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg- (“to increase, enlarge”).


efter

From Danish efter, from Old Norse eptir, from Proto-Norse ᚨᚠᛏᛖᚱ (after), from Proto-Germanic *aftiri (“more aft, further behind”), *after. Related to Norwegian Bokmål etter, Swedish efter, and English after.

(Riksmål) after; subsequent; later in time than


fyrst

the titular prefix given to a prince - fyrst Rainier.


mager

head

mager (neuter singular magert, definite singular and plural magre)

magert (neuter singular)
magre (definite plural singular)

From Old Norse magr (“thin, meager”), from Proto-Germanic *magraz, from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós.

magert kjøtt


då

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

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


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.

Skeletttet består av mange bein.


fet

fet (neuter singular fett, definite singular and plural fete, comparative fetere, indefinite superlative fetest, definite superlative feteste)

fett (neuter singular)
fete (definite plural singular)
fetere (comparative)
fetest (indefinite superlative)
feteste (definite superlative)


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)


bilateral

bilateral (feminine masculine)
bilateralt (neuter)
bilaterale (definite plural singular)

From bi- + lateral, from Latin lateralis, compare with Latin bilateralis.


Norden

Nordic countries
Nordic countries#English

Nordic countries (a group of countries in Northern Europe, consisting of Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland along with their dependencies)


hitt

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


hitt

(non-standard since 2005) neuter singular of hin


machete

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


til

From Old Norse til, from Proto-Germanic *tila- (“goal”).

fra mandag til fredag

fra Oslo til Bergen

to (indicating range, direction or destination)

Det er til høyre.

at or on (indicating position or location relative to another reference point)

Har du nye klær til intervjuet?

Do you have new clothes for the interview?

for (used to indicate purpose or suitability)

Lykke til!


til

En kaffe til, takk.

Bare tre til!


gelatin

gelatin m or n (definite singular gelatinen or gelatinet)

gelatinen (definite singular)
gelatinet (definite singular)


Palestina

no:Palestina (område)
no:Palestina (stat)


bur

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


biff

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


polar

polar (neuter singular polart, definite singular and plural polare)

polart (neuter singular)
polare (definite plural singular)


inneholde

inneholde (present tense inneholder, simple past and past participle inneholdt, present participle inneholdende)

inneholder (present)
inneholdt (participle past)
inneholdt (past)
inneholdende (participle present)


utgave

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


øke

øke (imperative øk, present tense øker, passive økes, simple past øka or øket or økte, past participle øka or øket or økt, present participle økende)

øk (imperative)
øker (present)
økes (passive)
øka (past)
øket (past)
økte (past)
øka (participle past)
øket (participle past)
økt (participle past)
økende (participle present)

From Old Norse auka, from Proto-Germanic *aukaną. Cognate with Latin augēo (“I increase”).


dataillustrasjon

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

a computer illustration, an illustration made by computer


rettssal

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


illustrasjon

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


serie

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


luke

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

a small door (including on an Advent calendar)


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.)


øgle

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


kontinent

kontinent (neuter singular kontinent, definite singular and plural kontinente)

kontinent (neuter singular)
kontinente (definite plural singular)


kontinent

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


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


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.


ånde

ånder (present)
ånda (past)
åndet (past)
ånda (participle past)
åndet (participle past)


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”).


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”).


bruke

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bruke (imperative bruk, present tense bruker, passive brukes, simple past brukte, past participle brukt, present participle brukende)

bruk (imperative)
bruker (present)
brukes (passive)
brukte (past)
brukt (participle past)
brukende (participle present)


ørn

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

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


engelskmann

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

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


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)


perm

From the name of the Russian town of Perm.


hyse

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

Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Melanogrammus aeglefinus#Translingual


bastion

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

From Italian bastione, via French bastion.

a bastion (part of a fortification; also figurative)


ærlighet

ærligheta (definite singular)
ærligheten (definite singular)


ættegransker

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


grille

grille (imperative grill, present tense griller, passive grilles, simple past and past participle grilla or grillet, present participle grillende)

grill (imperative)
griller (present)
grilles (passive)
grilla (participle past)
grilla (past)
grillet (participle past)
grillet (past)
grillende (participle present)

(figuratively) to grill (subject someone to intense questioning)


ære

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.


ære

ære (imperative ær, present tense ærer, passive æres, simple past and past participle æra or æret, present participle ærende)

ær (imperative)
ærer (present)
æres (passive)
æra (participle past)
æra (past)
æret (participle past)
æret (past)
ærende (participle present)

From Middle Low German eren and late Old Norse æra.


ættegransking

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


Algerie

/ˈɑl.ʃə.ɾɪː/


Komorene

Union of the Comoros
Union of the Comoros

Comoros (A country and group of islands in the Indian Ocean off the coast of East Africa)

Comoros (an archipelago consisting of the Union of the Comoros and the French overseas department of Mayotte)


Marshalløyene

Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands#English:_Q709

Marshall Islands (A country consisting of two archipelagos in Micronesia, in Oceania)


Den sentralafrikanske republikk

Central African Republic
Central African Republic#English:_Q929

Central African Republic (a country in Central Africa)


Seychellene

Seychelles (an archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean)


Salomonøyene

Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands#English:_Q685

Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands#English:_Q148966

Solomon Islands (A country consisting of the majority of the Solomon Islands archipelago in Melanesia, in Oceania, as well as the Santa Cruz Islands)

Solomon Islands (An archipelago in Melanesia, split between the countries of the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea)


Det forente kongerike Storbritannia og Nord-Irland n

the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (full name)

no:Det forente kongerike Storbritannia og Nord-Irland

Det sameinte kongeriket Storbritannia og Nord-Irland


Ekvatorial-Guinea

Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea#English:_Q983

Equatorial Guinea (a country in Central Africa)


Den tsjekkiske republikk

Czech Republic
Czech Republic#English:_Q213

Czech Republic (a country in Central Europe)


Sør-Afrika

South Africa (a country in Southern Africa)


Sveits

Switzerland (a country in Western Europe and Central Europe)


Republikken Makedonia

Republic of Macedonia
Republic of Macedonia


Kapp Verde

Cape Verde (an archipelago and country in West Africa)


Vest-Sahara

Western Sahara
Western Sahara#English:_Q6250

Western Sahara (A territory and former Spanish colony in North Africa, now mostly occupied by Morocco, which claims ownership over the territory)


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”).


São Tomé og Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe#English:_Q1039

São Tomé and Príncipe (a country and archipelago in Central Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean)


Republikken Kongo

Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo#English:_Q971

Republic of the Congo (a country in Central Africa)


Den demokratiske republikken Kongo

Democratic Republic of the Congo#English:_Q974

Democratic Republic of the Congo (a country in Central Africa)


Tsjekkia

Czech Republic, Czechia (a country in Central Europe)


Serbia og Montenegro

Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro

Serbia and Montenegro (former union dissolved in 2006)


Tyrkia

Turkey (a country located in Thrace in southeastern Europe and Anatolia in southwestern Asia)


Mikronesiaføderasjonen

From Mikronesia + føderasjonen (definite singular of føderasjon).

qualifier

definite singular of <i class="Latn mention" lang="nb">føderasjon</i>

Federated States of Micronesia#English:_Q702

Federated States of Micronesia (The official name of Micronesia, a country consisting of about 600 islands in Oceania)


Papua Ny-Guinea

Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea#English:_Q691


Ny-Zealand

New Zealand (a country and archipelago in Oceania, to the east of Australia)


Bosnia-Hercegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina#English:_Q225

Balkan Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula#English

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English

Bosnia and Herzegovina (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)


Filippinene

Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)


Maldivene

Maldives (an archipelago and country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of India)


Vatikanstaten

Vatican City (a city-state in Southern Europe, an enclave within the city of Rome, Italy)


De forente arabiske emirater

United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates#English

the United Arab Emirates (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


Øst-Timor

East Timor (a country in Southeast Asia occupying half the island of Timor)


Den dominikanske republikk

Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic#English

Dominican Republic (a country in the Caribbean)


Saint Vincent og Grenadinene

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines#English

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (an archipelago and country in the Caribbean)


Amerikas forente stater

Calque of English United States of America.

clq

United States of America
United States of America#English

United States of America (a country in North America)


Bibel

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


Antigua og Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda#English

Antigua and Barbuda (a country in the Caribbean)


Saint Kitts og Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis#English

Saint Kitts and Nevis (a country consisting of two islands in the Caribbean)


Aserbajdsjan

Azerbaijan (a country in the South Caucasus, Asia and Europe)


Kasakhstan

Kazakhstan (a country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe)


Elfenbenskysten

From elfenben + -s- + kysten (definite singular of kyst).

af

definite singular of <i class="Latn mention" lang="nb">kyst</i>

Ivory Coast, Côte d'Ivoire (a country in West Africa)


Republikken Kina

Republic of China; official name of Taiwan, rarely used


Folkerepublikken Kina

People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China#English

People's Republic of China (a country in Asia)


Trinidad og Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago#English

Trinidad and Tobago (a country consisting of two main islands in the Caribbean)


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).


drivstoff

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


Kirgisistan

Kyrgyzstan (a country in Central Asia, bordering on Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and China)


Spania

Spain (a country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula)


fjerdingsvei

a quarter mile (old unit of measurement in Norway)


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)


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


åre

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

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


Kypros

Cyprus (an island and country in the Mediterranean Sea, normally considered politically part of Southeast Europe but geographically part of Western Asia)


Kroatia

Croatia (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)


slå

head

slå (imperative slå, present tense slår, passive slås, simple past slo, past participle slått, present participle slående)

slå (imperative)
slår (present)
slås (passive)
slo (past)
slått (participle past)
slående (participle present)

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”).

der

(nautical) to tack (to turn a vessel onto the other tack; come about)


slå

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


a

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.

The first letter of the Norwegian Bokmål alphabet, written in the Latin script.


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)

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

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


a

International System of Units
International System of Units

atto-, prefix for 10⁻¹⁸ in the International System of Units.


a

an are, a unit of area one hundredth of a hectare; ares


a

From Latin ā (“from, away from, out of”), alternative form of ab (“from, away from, out of, down from”).

a posteriori, a prima vista, a priori, a tempo, a verbo, a viso, a vista

(used in Latin expressions, before a consonant) from, of


a

a battuta, a cappella, a due, a dato, a konto

(used in Italian expressions, before a consonant) from, of, with


a

From Old Norse hana (“her”), accusative form of hón (“she”), from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*hān-), from a prefixed form of Proto-Germanic *ainaz (“one; some”), from Proto-Indo-European *óynos (“one; single”).

inh

hos Hansens laa dem te klokka var ni, og 10 var a mange ganger ogsaa

at Hansen's they laid until nine o'clock, and 10 she was many times too

hvor ligger a [duskeluen] henne?

1954, Agnar Mykle, Lasso rundt fru Luna, page 476:

hvor er a katta di?

(dialectal, about grammatically feminine animals or objects) it, she

hva gjorde du med a?

jeg [skrev] klaverstykker … en lille scherzo med nordisk motiv … «gjenta» og «Jørgen Matros», som gjør kur til ’a og «Ola Spelman» som hun foretrækker

1847–1868, Halfdan Kjerulf, Av hans efterladte papirer, page 245:

I [wrote] piano pieces… a small scherzo with a Nordic motif… «gjenta» and «Jørgen Matros», which makes cure for her and «Ola Spelman» which she prefers

[klokkeren] skulle da koste paa a amen

1875, Alexander Erbe, Fra skjærgaarden, page 23:

[the clockmaker] would then cost her amen

jeg kan da gjerne skjære litt mat til a

1921, Sigrid Undset, Samlede romaner og fortællinger fra nutiden I, page 6:

han stakk henne med kniven, riktig kylt’n midt i magan på a

1931, Aksel Sandemose, En sjømann går i land, page 19:

he stabbed her with the knife, really threw in the middle of her stomach

flere enn deg i hvert fall, di lørje, svarte jeg og så a midt i aua

more than you at least, you skank, I answered and looked her in the eye

(dialectal, used enclitically) her; object form of hun (=she)

hvis katta stikker av, må du fange a!

if the cat runs away, you need to catch her!

naar kjærka ikke kan holde arbejderne i ave [age], aa faen skal vi saa me’a

1895, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Over Ævne II, page 136:

when the church can not keep the workers in duty, what the hell do we do with her then

(dialectal, about grammatically feminine animals or objects) it, her

ta a Guldborg

1921, Sigrid Undset, Samlede romaner og fortællinger fra nutiden V, page 96:

har du glemt a mamma

1921, Sigrid Undset, Samlede romaner og fortællinger fra nutiden V, page 64:

a Paula kom plystrende hjem

2015, Rudolf Nilsen, Samlede dikt, page 88:

a tante Karen, mor hennes Reidun, hadde ordne med sengeplasser i stua, Booken på en divan og a Rita på flatseng på golvet

2015 December 3, Gerd Nyland, “Fire år uten radio”, in Oppland Arbeiderblad, archived from the original on 2023-01-28:

aunt Karen, her mother Reidun, had arranged beds in the living room, Booken on a daybed and Rita on a flat bed on the floor

(dialectal, used proclitically with a woman's name or female relation) she, her

jagu slår a ja. Og det så det kjens. Forleden dag ga hun meg en knallende ørefik

she can certainly punch. And so you feel it. The other day she gave me a popping slap to the ear

hu kunne ikke henge på seg så mye som et enrada perlebånd, uten at a måtte skotte opp i skyene for å høre hva den aller høyeste mente

1989, Bergljot Hobæk Haff, Den guddommelige tragedie:

she could not put on as much as a single string of pearls, without having to shoot up into the clouds to hear what the very highest one meant

(dialectal, used enclitically after a conjunction or subjunction) she


a

From Danish ah (“oh”), likely from German ach (“oh”), from Middle High German ach, from Old High German ah. Also see ah and akk.

a, for noe tøv!

a, det er bare noe drit til han terracottaen

1888, Herman Colditz, Kjærka, et Atélierinteriør:

oh, that is just some crap for that terracotta guy

a, det gjorde godt!

a, kunde vi bare gi «Fram» slige vinger

1897, Fridtjof Nansen, Fram over Polhavet I, page 345:

oh, if only we could give "Fram" wings like that

a jo, men hold nå fred!

a nej, det kan være det samme

1874, Henrik Ibsen, Fru Inger til Østråt, page 99:

a ja, lad Schirmer tegne staburet

1874-1878, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Brytnings-år I, page 25:

oh yes, let Schirmer draw the storehouse

verden er vakker, bestemor. Selv når det regner og blåser. A ja da.

1988, Arild Nyquist, Giacomettis forunderlige reise:

the world is beautiful, grandma. Even when it's raining and windy. Oh yes.

used with the words yes and no to give a sense of impatience or rejection


a

Mostly likely from Norwegian ad (“against, on”), from Danish ad (“by, at”), from Old Danish at, from Old Norse at (“at, to”), from Proto-Germanic *at (“at, toward, to”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd (“to, at”).

uff a meg!

huff a meg!

expression of anger or sorrow, especially with a personal pronoun


Saudi-Arabia

Saudi Arabia (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


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)


Volga

Volga (A river in Russia, the longest river in Europe, flowing 2,325 miles through western Russia to the Caspian Sea)


flink

head

flink (neuter singular flinkt, definite singular and plural flinke, comparative flinkere, indefinite superlative flinkest, definite superlative flinkeste)

flinkt (neuter singular)
flinke (definite plural singular)
flinkere (comparative)
flinkest (indefinite superlative)
flinkeste (definite superlative)

clever, proficient, competent, good (at)


boliviansk

boliviansk (neuter singular boliviansk, definite singular and plural bolivianske)

boliviansk (neuter singular)
bolivianske (definite plural singular)

Bolivian (relating to Bolivia and Bolivians)


decennium

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


sampan

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

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

2014, "Den tapte historien" by Kim Fay, Bazarforlag →ISBN https://books.google.no/books?id=xG3mBgAAQBAJ&pg=PT82&lpg=PT82&dq=%22sampaner%22&source=bl&ots=3TF5-_EKN0&sig=Q6c_Lz5O1GYT9WGktb8JTREr7u4&hl=no&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidosGBgb_ZAhWpA8AKHYfEAEAQ6AEIXTAM#v=onepage&q=%22sampaner%22&f=false
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.


aids

From English AIDS, "acquired immune deficiency syndrome".


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”).


Libanon

Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


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”).


Luxemburg

Luxembourg (a small country in Western Europe)

Luxembourg (a province of Wallonia, Belgium)

Luxembourg, Luxembourg City (the capital city of Luxembourg)

Luxembourg (One of the twelve cantons of the country of Luxembourg, which includes its capital city)


dominion

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

From English dominion, from Latin dominium.


Madagaskar

Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)


linje

linja (definite singular)
linjen (definite singular)
linjer (indefinite plural)
linjene (definite plural)


grenadier

grenadieren (definite singular)
grenadiere (indefinite plural)
grenadierne (definite plural)


passe

head

passe (imperative pass, present tense passer, passive passes, simple past and past participle passa or passet, present participle passende)

pass (imperative)
passer (present)
passes (passive)
passa (participle past)
passa (past)
passet (participle past)
passet (past)
passende (participle present)


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”).


sandal

head

sandal m (definite singular sandalen, indefinite plural sandaler, definite plural sandalene)

sandalen (definite singular)
sandaler (indefinite plural)
sandalene (definite plural)


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


fyr

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


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”).


celle

cella (definite singular)
cellen (definite singular)
celler (indefinite plural)
cellene (definite plural)


laps

lapsen (definite singular)
lapser (indefinite plural)
lapsene (definite plural)

fop, dandy (a man very concerned about his clothes and his appearance)


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)


ær

æra (definite singular)
æren (definite singular)
ærer (indefinite plural)
ærene (definite plural)


coulometer

nb-noun

coulometer n (definite singular coulometeret or coulometret, indefinite plural coulometer or coulometre, definite plural coulometra or coulometrene)

coulometeret (definite singular)
coulometret (definite singular)
coulometer (indefinite plural)
coulometre (indefinite plural)
coulometra (definite plural)
coulometrene (definite plural)

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


hval

hvalen (definite singular)
hvaler (indefinite plural)
hvalene (definite plural)

From Danish hval, from Old Norse hvalr, from Proto-Germanic *hwalaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷálos (“sheatfish”).


frekkhet

frekkheta (definite singular)
frekkheten (definite singular)
frekkheter (indefinite plural)
frekkhetene (definite plural)


statsborger

statsborgeren (definite singular)
statsborgere (indefinite plural)
statsborgerne (definite plural)


skilpadde

skilpadda (definite singular)
skilpadden (definite singular)
skilpadder (indefinite plural)
skilpaddene (definite plural)

[ˈʂîlːˌpɑ̀dːə]

From Low German schiltpadde; compare with Norwegian Nynorsk skjelpadde, Danish skildpadde, Swedish sköldpadda and Dutch schildpad.

a turtle (marine reptile; also a land reptile (tortoise) in North American English)


sku

skuet (definite singular)
sku (indefinite plural)
skua (definite plural)
skuene (definite plural)


sku

Contraction of the phrase så gud hjelpe meg, as are also Danish sgu and sågu.


sku

skuen (definite singular)
skuer (indefinite plural)
skuene (definite plural)

From Old Norse skúfr. Cognate with Faroese skúgvur.


sku

Men Tom Sawyer, han spora meg opp og sa at'n sku starte en røverbande, og at jeg kunne få være med hvis jeg dro tilbake til enka og blei respektabel.

2013, Mark Twain, translated by Bjørn Alex Herrman, Huckleberry Finns opplevelser, Oslo: De norske bokklubbene, translation of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, →ISBN, page 7:

But Tom Sawyer he hunted me up and said he was going to start a band of robbers, and I might join if I would go back to the widow and be respectable.

(dialectal, informal) Apocopic form of skulle


konferanse

konferansen (definite singular)
konferanser (indefinite plural)
konferansene (definite plural)

From Medieval Latin conferentia, via French conférence.


matte

head

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.


syv

From Danish syv. Though written Dano-Norwegian used the Danish form, the spoken koiné language (“dannet dagligtale”) mostly used the native pronunciation sju, which was then standardised during the language reforms (compare also tjue). This was, of course, facilitated by the fact that numerals are written as figures much more often than as words (as on price tags etc.).


tretti

From Old Norse þrír tigir, also from older form tredve (as in Danish).


hundre

From Old Norse hundrað, from Proto-Germanic *hundaradą, from *hundą (< Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm) + *radą (“count”).


kanadier

kanadieren (definite singular)
kanadiere (indefinite plural)
kanadierne (definite plural)


tjue

From Norwegian Nynorsk tjue, from Old Norse tjogu, from tuttugu, from Proto-Germanic *twai tigiwiz. Replaced older tyve, from Danish tyve.


donasjon

donasjonen (definite singular)
donasjoner (indefinite plural)
donasjonene (definite plural)


sørafrikaner

sørafrikaneren (definite singular)
sørafrikanere (indefinite plural)
sørafrikanerne (definite plural)

a South African (person from South Africa)


kubaner

kubaneren (definite singular)
kubanere (indefinite plural)
kubanerne (definite plural)


newzealender

newzealenderen (definite singular)
newzealendere (indefinite plural)
newzealenderne (definite plural)


endring

endringa (definite singular)
endringen (definite singular)
endringer (indefinite plural)
endringene (definite plural)


grønlender

grønlenderen (definite singular)
grønlendere (indefinite plural)
grønlenderne (definite plural)


versjon

versjonen (definite singular)
versjoner (indefinite plural)
versjonene (definite plural)


elleve

From Old Norse ellifu, from Proto-Germanic *ainalif, a compound of *ainaz and *-lif. Compare Danish elleve, Swedish elva, Icelandic ellefu, Faroese ellivu.

Det er elleve dager igjen til nyttår.

There are eleven days left before New Year.


nyzealender

nyzealenderen (definite singular)
nyzealendere (indefinite plural)
nyzealenderne (definite plural)

a New Zealander (person from New Zealand)


avstemning

avstemninga (definite singular)
avstemningen (definite singular)
avstemninger (indefinite plural)
avstemningene (definite plural)


utnevnelse

utnevnelsen (definite singular)
utnevnelser (indefinite plural)
utnevnelsene (definite plural)


prinsesse

prinsessa (definite singular)
prinsessen (definite singular)
prinsesser (indefinite plural)
prinsessene (definite plural)


konvolutt

konvolutten (definite singular)
konvolutter (indefinite plural)
konvoluttene (definite plural)


islending

islendingen (definite singular)
islendinger (indefinite plural)
islendingene (definite plural)


europeer

europeeren (definite singular)
europeere (indefinite plural)
europeerne (definite plural)


nauruer

naurueren (definite singular)
nauruere (indefinite plural)
nauruerne (definite plural)


prosjekt

prosjektet (definite singular)
prosjekt (indefinite plural)
prosjekter (indefinite plural)
prosjekta (definite plural)
prosjektene (definite plural)


gymnas

gymnaset (definite singular)
gymnas (indefinite plural)
gymnasa (definite plural)
gymnasene (definite plural)


fjorten

Inherited from Danish fjorten, from Old Norse fjórtán, from Proto-Germanic *fedurtehun.


meksikaner

meksikaneren (definite singular)
meksikanere (indefinite plural)
meksikanerne (definite plural)


kvinne

kvinna (definite singular)
kvinnen (definite singular)
kvinner (indefinite plural)
kvinnene (definite plural)

From Old Norse kvinna, kvenna; genitive plural of kona.


sytten

From Old Norse sjaután, from Proto-Germanic *sebuntehun.


femten

Inherited from Danish femten, from Old Norse fimmtán, from Proto-Germanic *fimftehun.


konjakk

konjakken (definite singular)
konjakker (indefinite plural)
konjakkene (definite plural)

From the French city of Cognac, and French cognac.