hav

hav n (definite singular havet, indefinite plural hav, definite plural hava, genitive definite singular havsens, genitive indefinite singular havs)

havet (definite singular)
hav (indefinite plural)
hava (definite plural)
havsens (definite genitive singular)
havs (genitive indefinite singular)

From Old Norse haf, from Proto-Germanic *habą, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p-.

Bestefaren min sigla på dei sju hav.


pytt

pytten (definite singular)
pyttar (indefinite plural)
pyttane (definite plural)

From Old Norse pyttr, possibly from Latin puteus.


mura

mura (definite singular)
murer (indefinite plural)
muror (indefinite plural)
murene (definite plural)
murone (definite plural)


privilegium

privilegiet (definite singular)
privilegium (indefinite plural)
privilegia (definite plural)


mycel

mycelet (definite singular)
mycel (indefinite plural)
mycela (definite plural)


sæd

From Old Norse sáð, from Proto-Germanic *sēdiz.


pund

pundet (definite singular)
pund (indefinite plural)
punda (definite plural)

a pound (monetary unit in the United Kingdom, Egypt, etc.)

a pound (former unit of weight in Norway)


teikn

teiknet (definite singular)
teikn (indefinite plural)
teikna (definite plural)

a character (printed or written letter or symbol)


spann

spannet (definite singular)
spann (indefinite plural)
spanna (definite plural)


segl

seglet (definite singular)
segl (indefinite plural)
segla (definite plural)

From Latin sigillum, via Middle Low German segel.

a seal (impression (often in wax) on a document as a symbol of authenticity)


stille

stilla (definite singular)
stiller (indefinite plural)
stillene (definite plural)

Eg likar stilla her på bygda.

I like the quiet here in the countryside.


sund

sundet (definite singular)
sund (indefinite plural)
sunda (definite plural)


ende

enden (definite singular)
endar (indefinite plural)
endane (definite plural)
form endes (genitive)

From Old Norse endi, endir, from Proto-Germanic *andijaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂entíos. Akin to English end.

Langt Liv skal og faa Ende.


leko

(non-standard since 1917) definite singular of lèku


koss

kossa (definite singular)
kosser (indefinite plural)
kossene (definite plural)


koss

kossen (definite singular)
kosset (definite singular)
kossar (indefinite plural)
koss (indefinite plural)
kossane (definite plural)
kossa (definite plural)


vald

valdet (definite singular)
vald (indefinite plural)
valda (definite plural)

From Old Norse vald, from Proto-Germanic *waldą.


streng

strengen (definite singular)
strenger (indefinite plural)
strengar (indefinite plural)
strengene (definite plural)
strengane (definite plural)

From Old Norse strengr, from Proto-Germanic *strangiz. The computing sense is a semantic loan from English string.


sightseeing

sightseeinga (definite singular)
sightseeingar (indefinite plural)
sightseeingane (definite plural)


eld

Mange kulturar har mytar om korleis dei vart herre over elden.

Many cultures have myths about how they mastered fire.

Fienden opna eld.

fire (firing bullets or other projectiles)


loga

loga (definite singular)
loger (indefinite plural)
logor (indefinite plural)
logene (definite plural)
logone (definite plural)


arn

Doublet of ørn, from Old Norse ǫrn (“eagle”).


keisar

keisaren (definite singular)
keisarar (indefinite plural)
keisarane (definite plural)

From Old Norse keisari, from Middle Low German, from Latin Caesar.


nagl

naglen (definite singular)
negler (indefinite plural)
neglene (definite plural)
nagl (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
naglen (accusative definite nominative singular)
negler (accusative indefinite nominative plural)
neglene (accusative definite nominative plural)
nagle- (genitive in-compounds indefinite plural)

nagl


gir

giret (definite singular)
gir (indefinite plural)
gira (definite plural)

i gir

første gir


magasin

magasinet (definite singular)
magasin (indefinite plural)
magasina (definite plural)

From Arabic مَخْزَن (maḵzan, “storehouse”), via French magasin and Italian magazzino.


kraft

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kraft f (definite singular krafta, indefinite plural krefter, definite plural kreftene)

krafta (definite singular)
krefter (indefinite plural)
kreftene (definite plural)

From Old Norse kraptr; one of the plural forms influenced by the German plural Kräfte. Akin to English craft.


staup

staupet (definite singular)
staup (indefinite plural)
staupa (definite plural)

small shot glass for alcohol (f.ex. wine or vodka). Can be made of glass, wood or metal


stallo

stalloen (definite singular)
stalloar (indefinite plural)
stalloane (definite plural)

From Northern Sami stállu, from Proto-Samic *(s)tālō.

(folklore) a stallo (A humanoid malignant being known from Sami folklore.)


duk

duken (definite singular)
dukar (indefinite plural)
dukane (definite plural)

From Old Norse dúkr and Middle Low German duk.

a cloth, tablecloth, altar cloth, dropcloth etc.


orge

orga (definite singular)
orger (indefinite plural)
orgene (definite plural)

From Old Norse organ (“an organ”). Doublet of organ.

(rare, music) synonym of orgel (“church organ”)


molo

moloen (definite singular)
moloar (indefinite plural)
moloane (definite plural)


luve

luva (definite singular)
luver (indefinite plural)
luvene (definite plural)


hugu

hugu n (definite singular huguet or (dialectal) hugu, indefinite plural hugu, definite plural hugua)

huguet (definite singular)
hugu (definite dialectal singular)
hugu (indefinite plural)
hugua (definite plural)

Mari rista på huguet.

1957, Åsta Holth, Fem år på Nuttila, Oslo: Norsk barneblad, page 25:

Over hugua deira bylgja røyken som eit grått ullteppe.

1957, Åsta Holth, Fem år på Nuttila, Oslo: Norsk barneblad, page 95:

Over their heads, the smoke billowed like a gray woollen carpet.

Men hu fant ingen nykkjel, så vart det så hu sette seg på dørsteinen og la hugu bakover mot sola.

1950, Alf Prøysen, Trost i taklampa, Oslo: Storskriftforl., page 32:

But she found no key. So she sat herself on the doorstep and lay her head backwards towards the sun.

(dialectal) alternative spelling of hugud (“head”)


dokument

dokumentet (definite singular)
dokument (indefinite plural)
dokumenta (definite plural)


klokka

klokka tolv


naut

nautet (definite singular)
naut (indefinite plural)
nauta (definite plural)

From Old Norse naut, from Proto-Germanic *nautą. Cognates include archaic English neat.


hærverk

hærverket (definite singular)
hærverk (indefinite plural)
hærverka (definite plural)


catwalk

catwalken (definite singular)
catwalkar (indefinite plural)
catwalkane (definite plural)


sjau

sjauen (definite singular)
sjauar (indefinite plural)
sjauane (definite plural)


engi

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of eng


heita

heita (definite singular)
heiter (indefinite plural)
heitor (indefinite plural)
heitene (definite plural)
heitone (definite plural)

(pre-2012 or dialectal) alternative form of heite (“heat”)


ved

From Old Norse viðr, from Proto-Germanic *widuz. Cognate with Swedish ved, Old English wudu (English wood) and Old High German witu.

Eg har nok ved for heile vinteren.

I have enough firewood for the whole winter.

wood, firewood (any wooden material that is gathered and used for fuel)


ila

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


ila

ila (definite singular)
iler (indefinite plural)
ilor (indefinite plural)
ilene (definite plural)
ilone (definite plural)


lut

luten (definite singular)
luter (indefinite plural)
lutar (indefinite plural)
lutene (definite plural)
lutane (definite plural)


lut

luten (definite singular)
luta (definite singular)


eir

eiret (definite singular)
eir (indefinite plural)
eira (definite plural)

From Old Norse eir n, from Proto-Germanic *aiz n, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éyos n (“copper, bronze”). Germanic cognates include English ore, German ehern, Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐌶 (aiz) and Danish ir. Indo-European cognates include Latin aes and Sanskrit अयस् (ayas).


bringa

bringa (definite singular)
bringer (indefinite plural)
bringor (indefinite plural)
bringene (definite plural)
bringone (definite plural)


rosin

rosina (definite singular)
rosiner (indefinite plural)
rosinene (definite plural)


nodi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of nod


nodi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of node


hoppa

hoppa (definite singular)
hopper (indefinite plural)
hoppor (indefinite plural)
hoppene (definite plural)
hoppone (definite plural)


aks

akset (definite singular)
aks (indefinite plural)
aksa (definite plural)


leid

leidi (definite singular)
leider (indefinite plural)
leidir (indefinite plural)
leiderne (definite plural)
leidine (definite plural)


nodo

indefinite plural of noda (non-standard since 1959)


lon

lona (definite singular)
loner (indefinite plural)
lonene (definite plural)

From Old Norse lón. Akin to Icelandic lón.

a depression in the bottom of a river or creek

a portion of a creek with slow-flowing water


tre dimensjonar
tre dimensjonar#Norwegian_Nynorsk

Abbreviation of tre dimensjonar (“three dimensions”).


trin

trinet (definite singular)
trin (indefinite plural)
trina (definite plural)


hana

hana (definite singular)
haner (indefinite plural)
hanor (indefinite plural)
hanene (definite plural)
hanone (definite plural)


terrarium

terrariet (definite singular)
terrarium (indefinite plural)
terraria (definite plural)


nål

nåla (definite singular)
nåler (indefinite plural)
nålene (definite plural)

From Old Norse nál, from Proto-Germanic *nēþlō. Akin to English needle.


basalt

basalten (definite singular)
basaltar (indefinite plural)
basaltane (definite plural)

From Late Latin basaltes, a misspelling of Latin basanites, from Ancient Greek βασανίτης (basanítēs), from βάσανος (básanos, “touchstone”), from Egyptian bḫn (“a hard stone”) b-x:n-O39


dåd

dåda (definite singular)
dåder (indefinite plural)
dådene (definite plural)
Historical inflection of dåd
this noun was also considered feminine.

nn-noun-infl

Prior to 1917, it was only considered feminine.

Prior to 1938, this noun was also considered feminine.

From Old Norse dáð f, from Proto-Germanic *dēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁tis (“putting, placement”).


ulv

ulven (definite singular)
ulvar (indefinite plural)
ulvane (definite plural)

From Old Norse ulfr, from Proto-Germanic *wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos. Doublet of -olv. Akin to English wolf.

Liggjande Ulv fær inkje Lambekjøt.

A wolf lying down rarely gets lamb meat.

a wolf, particularly the grey wolf (Canis lupus)


bål

bålet (definite singular)
bål (indefinite plural)
båla (definite plural)


rus

rusen (definite singular)
rusar (indefinite plural)
rusane (definite plural)

intoxication (the state of being intoxicated or drunk)


kamel

kamelen (definite singular)
kamelar (indefinite plural)
kamelane (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek κάμηλος (kámēlos), via Old Norse kamell.


muga

muga (definite singular)
muger (indefinite plural)
mugor (indefinite plural)
mugene (definite plural)
mugone (definite plural)


kål

kålen (definite singular)
kålar (indefinite plural)
kålane (definite plural)

From Old Norse kál n. Ultimately from Latin caulis.

Brassica oleracea
Brassica oleracea#Translingual

(usually collective, uncountable) cabbage (Brassica oleracea family)


lår

låret (definite singular)
lår (indefinite plural)
låra (definite plural)


stempel

stempelet (definite singular)
stempel (indefinite plural)
stempla (definite plural)


dreng

head

dreng m (definite singular drengen, indefinite plural drengar or drenger, definite plural drengane or drengene)

drengen (definite singular)
drengar (indefinite plural)
drenger (indefinite plural)
drengane (definite plural)
drengene (definite plural)


lås

lås m or n (definite singular låsen or låset, indefinite låsar or lås, definite plural låsane or låsa)

låsen (definite singular)
låset (definite singular)
låsar (indefinite)
lås (indefinite)
låsane (definite plural)
låsa (definite plural)

From Old Norse láss, from Proto-Germanic *lamsaz.


gård

gården (definite singular)
gårdar (indefinite plural)
gårdane (definite plural)

(pre-1984) alternative form of gard: townhouse


hagi

(nonstandard or dialectal) alternative form of hage (“garden; fence; pasture”)


studie

studien (definite singular)
studiar (indefinite plural)
studiane (definite plural)


uro

uroa (definite singular)
uroer (indefinite plural)
uroene (definite plural)

a mobile (decorative arrangement of small items hung from a frame)


gås

gåsa (definite singular)
gjæser (indefinite plural)
gjæsene (definite plural)
Historical inflection of gås

From Old Norse gás f (nominative and accusative plurals gæss), from Proto-Germanic *gans, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns, probably of imitative origin.
Germanic cognates include Icelandic gæs, Faroese gás, Elfdalian gą̊s, Danish and Swedish gås, German Gans, German Low German Goos, Dutch gans, and finally English goose. Indo-European cognates include Albanian gatë (“heron”), Ancient Greek χήν (khḗn), Hindi हंस (hans), Latin ānser, and Lithuanian žąsìs.

(botany) rot in a tree caused by a fungal infection


kasus

From Latin casus (a falling, a fall; accident, event, occurrence; occasion, opportunity; noun case), perfect passive participle of cadere (to fall, sink, drop), from Proto-Indo-European *kad- (“to fall”). Doublet of case.


kasus

kasuset (definite singular)
kasus (indefinite plural)
kasusa (definite plural)


harmonium

harmoniet (definite singular)
harmonium (indefinite plural)
harmonia (definite plural)


varg

vargen (definite singular)
vargar (indefinite plural)
vargane (definite plural)

From Old Norse vargr, from Proto-Germanic *wargaz.


vindmølle

vindmølla (definite singular)
vindmøller (indefinite plural)
vindmøllene (definite plural)

(newer) a wind turbine (the popular name)


trillebør

trillebøra (definite singular)
trillebøri (definite singular)
trillebører (indefinite plural)
trillebørene (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of trillebår


hete

heta (definite singular)
heter (indefinite plural)
hetene (definite plural)


ingefær

From German Low German ingever, and Middle Norwegian ingifer.


krater

krateret (definite singular)
krater (indefinite plural)
kratera (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek κρατήρ (kratḗr, “mixing bowl, wassail-bowl”).


filateli

head

filateli m (definite singular filatelien)

Created from Greek (see English philately), possibly via French philatélie


rå

råa (definite singular)
rær (indefinite plural)
rærne (definite plural)

(nautical, sailing) a yard (spar for a sail)


rå

From Old Norse *rá (attested in Old Norse rámerki (“line, border”)), from Proto-Germanic *raihō (“line, row”). Cognate with Old Swedish rå.

a borderstone or another object which is used to mark a border or boundary


rå

råa (definite singular)
råer (indefinite plural)
råene (definite plural)

From Old Norse rá, from Proto-Norse ᚱᚨᛇᚺᚨᚾ (raïhan), from Proto-Germanic *raihô, *raihą (“deer”). Akin to English roe as in roe deer.


lamba

(non-standard since 1938) definite plural of lamb


halla

definite plural of hall (“slope, sloping terrain”)


kromosomi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of kromosom


selleri

sellerien (definite singular)
selleriar (indefinite plural)
selleriane (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek σέλινον (sélinon), via French céleri.


kolera

From Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “bile”).


skort

skorten (definite singular)
skortar (indefinite plural)
skortane (definite plural)

From Old Norse skortr m, skort n, both derived from the Proto-Germanic adjective *skurtaz (“short, deficient”).


refs

refsen (definite singular)
refsar (indefinite plural)
refsane (definite plural)


krem

kremen (definite singular)
kremar (indefinite plural)
kremane (definite plural)


mangel

mangelen (definite singular)
manglar (indefinite plural)
manglane (definite plural)


pensa

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of pensum

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of pensum


panne

panna (definite singular)
panner (indefinite plural)
pannene (definite plural)


allé

allé m (definite singular alléen or alleen, indefinite plural alléar or allear, definite plural alléane or alleane)

alléen (definite singular)
alleen (definite singular)
alléar (indefinite plural)
allear (indefinite plural)
alléane (definite plural)
alleane (definite plural)

an avenue (street or road lined by trees)


selle

sella (definite singular)
seller (indefinite plural)
sellene (definite plural)


arming

armingen (definite singular)
armingar (indefinite plural)
armingane (definite plural)

Og derfor heller Ingen er som slik ein Arming litit sæl; og um an ikki er os kjær, so maa me vilja honom vel.

1861, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Ferdaminni fraa Sumaren 1860:

And therefore no one is as unhappy as such a pitiful person; and even if he is not dear to us, we must wish him well.

A pitiful person, someone who is to be pitied.


rial

rialen (definite singular)
rialar (indefinite plural)
rialane (definite plural)


herding

herdingen (definite singular)
herdingar (indefinite plural)
herdingane (definite plural)

person from a place whose name ends with herad


herding

herdinga (definite singular)
herdingar (indefinite plural)
herdingane (definite plural)


entré

entré m (definite singular entréen or entreen, indefinite plural entréar or entrear, definite plural entréane or entreane)

entréen (definite singular)
entreen (definite singular)
entréar (indefinite plural)
entrear (indefinite plural)
entréane (definite plural)
entreane (definite plural)


fans

Borrowed from fans, the English plural of fan, whence also Norwegian Nynorsk countable fan. Ultimately an English clipping of fanatic.

Spørst om fansen godtar det.

Han har mange fans.


diktat

diktaten (definite singular)
diktatar (indefinite plural)
diktatane (definite plural)
diktatet (definite singular)

(education) an orthography exam in which students write down what the teacher says


pens

pensen (definite singular)
pensar (indefinite plural)
pensane (definite plural)


anis

anisen (definite singular)
anisar (indefinite plural)
anisane (definite plural)


panteisme

From French panthéisme, from pan- + Ancient Greek θεός (theós) + -isme, equivalent to pan- + teisme.


gaman

Inherited from Old Norse gaman, from Proto-Germanic *gamaną. Compare English game and, probably, Russian гомон (gomon).

(please add the primary text of this quotation)
her lig eg raa(mund) af rystn med sama
t(o)re u gud tag mig ind i dit sale gama

Post-Reformation runic headstone from Tveito, close to Hovin (on Skirva river), probably quoting a lost Viking runic stone from Seljord area

Oh god Thorir, take me into your blessed joy.

Here I lie so fittingly, Råmund from Rustan.

gåmå

Trøndelag dialect, Northern Gudbrandsdal


lanterne

lanterna (definite singular)
lanterner (indefinite plural)
lanternene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek λαμπτήρ (lamptḗr, “torch”), via Latin lanterna and French lanterne.


sulu

sulua (definite singular)
suluer (indefinite plural)
suluene (definite plural)

Metaphony of svòlu, from Old Norse svǫlu, oblique cases singular of svala. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *swalwǭ. The form is attested since 18th century.

(nonstandard, dialectal) alternative form of svale (“swallow”)


liste

head

liste f (definite singular lista, indefinite plural lister, definite plural listene)

lista (definite singular)
lister (indefinite plural)
listene (definite plural)


hele

hela (definite singular)
heler (indefinite plural)
helene (definite plural)


debitor

debitoren (definite singular)
debitorar (indefinite plural)
debitorane (definite plural)


svart

From Old Norse svartr, from Proto-Germanic *swartaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swordo- (“dirty, dark, black”). Akin to English swarthy.


mangan

From Medieval Latin magnesia, via Italian manganese.


frøken

head

frøken f (definite singular frøkna, indefinite plural frøkner, definite plural frøknene)

frøkna (definite singular)
frøkner (indefinite plural)
frøknene (definite plural)

From Middle Low German vroiken, vrouken.


mua

mua (definite singular)
muer (indefinite plural)
muor (indefinite plural)
muene (definite plural)
muone (definite plural)


ankel

ankelen (definite singular)
anklar (indefinite plural)
anklane (definite plural)

From Middle Low German ankel, enkel, from Norwegian Bokmål ankel.

(anatomy) an ankle (joint between leg and foot)


overarm

overarmen (definite singular)
overarmar (indefinite plural)
overarmane (definite plural)


vang

vangen (definite singular)
vangar (indefinite plural)
vangane (definite plural)

[…] fraa Hesten, som kneggjad til honom paa Vangen.

[…] from the horse, that neighed to him on the meadow.


folie

folien (definite singular)
foliar (indefinite plural)
foliane (definite plural)

film (thin material, such as plastic film, cling film)


fakte

fakta (definite singular)
fakter (indefinite plural)
faktene (definite plural)

Probably from Middle Low German vacht (“fencing”).


sak

saka (definite singular)
saker (indefinite plural)
sakene (definite plural)

Derived from Old Norse sǫk, akin to English sake.

Det går til ei god sak.

Dette er ei sak for politiet.

Ho hadde med seg alle sakene sine.

Neste sak gjeld den nye vegen.

The next item on the agenda, is the new road

Eg jobbar med ei sak om statsministeren

I am working on a story about the prime minister.


stadion

stadionen (definite singular)
stadionar (indefinite plural)
stadionane (definite plural)
stadionet (definite singular)
stadion (indefinite plural)
stadiona (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek στάδιον (stádion). Doublet of stadium.


citer

citeren (definite singular)
citerar (indefinite plural)
citerane (definite plural)


broder

broderen (definite singular)
brødrar (indefinite plural)
brødrane (definite plural)

From Old Norse bróðir (“brother”), from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.


bodi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of bod


blomkål

blomkålen (definite singular)
blomkålar (indefinite plural)
blomkålane (definite plural)

[ˈbɽu̞mˌko̞ˑɽ]

cauliflower; Brassica oleracea var. botrytis


espalier

espalieret (definite singular)
espalier (indefinite plural)
espaliera (definite plural)

From French espalier, from Italian spalliera, from spalla (“shoulder”).

Danne espalier

A formation of people lined up in two columns facing each other (to secure a passageway).


speedometer

speedometeret (definite singular)
speedometer (indefinite plural)
speedometera (definite plural)

Probably from English (not the same gender as other Nynorsk words ending in meter)

q

not the same gender as other Nynorsk words ending in <i class="Latn mention" lang="nn">meter</i>


smolt

smolten (definite singular)
smoltar (indefinite plural)
smoltane (definite plural)


smolt

smoltet (definite singular)
smolt (indefinite plural)
smolta (definite plural)


vind

vinden (definite singular)
vindar (indefinite plural)
vindane (definite plural)

From Old Norse vindr, from Proto-Germanic *windaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (“blowing”), present participle of *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”). Akin to English wind.


skite

skita (definite singular)
skiter (indefinite plural)
skitene (definite plural)

From Old Norse skita (“diarrhoea”), from skíta (“to defecate”).

Skita varer ikkje ut vika.


stam

stammen (definite singular)
stammar (indefinite plural)
stammane (definite plural)

Squalius cephalus
Squalius cephalus#Translingual


jord

jorda (definite singular)
jorder (indefinite plural)
jordene (definite plural)

From Old Norse jǫrð, from Proto-Germanic *erþō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁er-. Akin to English earth.

Det finst ingen andre jorder me kan rømma til.

There are no other earths that we can escape to.

Innan stjernekunna og lyrikken kallar ein tidvis jorda for Tellus.

Within astronomy and poetry the earth is sometimes called Tellus.

the earth, or the Earth (the planet we live on)


syre

syra (definite singular)
syrer (indefinite plural)
syrene (definite plural)

From Old Norse sýra. The verb is derived from the noun. The term for LSD is a Calque of English acid.


syre

From Old Norse súra. The vowel might be Akin to Icelandic súra.

(botany) plant of another genus, but which also has acidic leaves


salto

saltoen (definite singular)
saltoar (indefinite plural)
saltoane (definite plural)


kanat

kanatet (definite singular)
kanat (indefinite plural)
kanata (definite plural)


teknologi

teknologien (definite singular)
teknologiar (indefinite plural)
teknologiane (definite plural)

From French technologie and German Technologie.


radiar

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of radius


leda

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


dess

dessen (definite singular)
dessar (indefinite plural)
dessane (definite plural)


kart

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kart m (definite singular karten, indefinite plural kartar, definite plural kartane)

karten (definite singular)
kartar (indefinite plural)
kartane (definite plural)


kart

kartet (definite singular)
kart (indefinite plural)
karta (definite plural)


tapar

taparen (definite singular)
taparar (indefinite plural)
taparane (definite plural)

Han var ein god tapar.

loser (someone who loses in a specified manner)


armé

armé m (definite singular arméen or armeen, indefinite plural arméar or armear, definite plural arméane or armeane)

arméen (definite singular)
armeen (definite singular)
arméar (indefinite plural)
armear (indefinite plural)
arméane (definite plural)
armeane (definite plural)

From Medieval Latin armāta, via French armée.


dorar

doraren (definite singular)
dorarar (indefinite plural)
dorarane (definite plural)

(historical) an Dorian (member of the Dorians).


leder

leder n (definite singular ledret, indefinite plural leder, definite plural ledri)

ledret (definite singular)
leder (indefinite plural)
ledri (definite plural)

From Old Norse leðr. Akin to English leather

(pre-1901) alternative form of lêr (“leather”)


bajas

bajasen (definite singular)
bajasar (indefinite plural)
bajasane (definite plural)

From Italian pagliaccio (which comes from paglia (“straw”)), through French paillasse.


barriere

barrieren (definite singular)
barrierar (indefinite plural)
barrierane (definite plural)


brote

broten (definite singular)
brotar (indefinite plural)
brotane (definite plural)


brille

brilla (definite singular)
briller (indefinite plural)
brillene (definite plural)


deposita

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of depositum

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of depositum


bille

bille f (definite singular billa, indefinite plural biller, definite plural billene)

billa (definite singular)
biller (indefinite plural)
billene (definite plural)


galt

galten (definite singular)
galtar (indefinite plural)
galtane (definite plural)

From Old Norse galti, galtr, gǫltr, from Proto-Germanic *galtuz.

a male pig, especially one that is castrated


dicta

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of dictum

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of dictum


hems

hemsen (definite singular)
hemsar (indefinite plural)
hemsane (definite plural)

A small loft used as a bedroom, commonly in cabins


rips

ripsen (definite singular)
ripsar (indefinite plural)
ripsane (definite plural)

From Medieval Latin ribes, from Arabic رِيبَاس (rībās).

(usually) redcurrant, also whitecurrant, a small bush of genus Ribes, and its berries.


moms

VAT (abbreviation of meirverdiomsetningsavgift (value added tax))


lindar

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of lind


entusiasme

entusiasme m (definite singular entusiasmen)

From Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιασμός (enthousiasmós).

der

ἐνθουσιασμός


glose

glosa (definite singular)
gloser (indefinite plural)
glosene (definite plural)

From Medieval Latin glosa, glossa, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσᾰ (glôssă).

a word, term or expression, e.g. in a foreign language, or a term of abuse


rallar

rallaren (definite singular)
rallarar (indefinite plural)
rallarane (definite plural)

From Swedish rallare, thought to have risen from English railway.

(historical) travelling construction worker (especially railwaymen)


kassa

kassa (definite singular)
kasser (indefinite plural)
kassor (indefinite plural)
kassene (definite plural)
kassone (definite plural)


jubilé

jubiléet (definite singular)
jubileet (definite singular)
jubilé (indefinite plural)
jubiléa (definite plural)
jubilea (definite plural)


massing

massingen (definite singular)
massingar (indefinite plural)
massingane (definite plural)


ikon

ikonet (definite singular)
ikon (indefinite plural)
ikona (definite plural)


kyss

kysset (definite singular)
kyss (indefinite plural)
kyssa (definite plural)
kyssen (definite singular)
kyssar (indefinite plural)
kyssane (definite plural)

From Old Norse koss, from Proto-Germanic *kussaz. Cognate to English kiss, German Kuss, Dutch kus.


transparentar

indefinite masculine plural of transparent


avantgarde

avantgarden (definite singular)
avantgardar (indefinite plural)
avantgardane (definite plural)


rimar

rimaren (definite singular)
rimarar (indefinite plural)
rimarane (definite plural)


jubile

jubileet (definite singular)
jubile (indefinite plural)
jubilea (definite plural)


sanning

sanninga (definite singular)
sanningar (indefinite plural)
sanningane (definite plural)

Det er ikkje lett å finna sanninga i denne saka.

It is not easy to find the truth in this case.


premie

premien (definite singular)
premiar (indefinite plural)
premiane (definite plural)


privilegie

privilegiet (definite singular)
privilegie (indefinite plural)
privilegia (definite plural)


plante

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plante m or f (definite singular planten / planta, indefinite plural plantar / planter, definite plural plantane / plantene)

planten (definite singular)
planta (definite singular)
plantar (indefinite plural)
planter (indefinite plural)
plantane (definite plural)
plantene (definite plural)


radien

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of radius


raje

raja (definite singular)
rajer (indefinite plural)
rajene (definite plural)


passar

passaren (definite singular)
passarar (indefinite plural)
passarane (definite plural)

From Middle Low German passer, from Old French compas.


passar

a person tasked with keeping watch over or looking after someone.


remedie

remedien (definite singular)
remediar (indefinite plural)
remediane (definite plural)


rente

renta (definite singular)
renter (indefinite plural)
rentene (definite plural)

From Early Medieval Latin rendita and Old Norse renta.


segment

segmentet (definite singular)
segment (indefinite plural)
segmenta (definite plural)

nn:fonologisk segment
nn:segment i matematikk


salva

salva (definite singular)
salver (indefinite plural)
salvor (indefinite plural)
salvene (definite plural)
salvone (definite plural)


sorbe

sorbeen (definite singular)
sorbear (indefinite plural)
sorbeane (definite plural)


subsidie

subsidien (definite singular)
subsidiar (indefinite plural)
subsidiane (definite plural)


transe

transen (definite singular)
transar (indefinite plural)
transane (definite plural)

From Old French transe, from transir, via English trance.


turne

turneen (definite singular)
turnear (indefinite plural)
turneane (definite plural)


vele

velet (definite singular)
vele (indefinite plural)
vela (definite plural)


valse

valsen (definite singular)
valsar (indefinite plural)
valsane (definite plural)


vete

veten (definite singular)
vetar (indefinite plural)
vetane (definite plural)

a hilltop where a beacon stands or has stood


vare

vara (definite singular)
varer (indefinite plural)
varene (definite plural)

(in the plural form) goods, merchandise, wares


hasard

hasarden (definite singular)
hasardar (indefinite plural)
hasardane (definite plural)

From French hasard, from Spanish azar, from Arabic اَلزَّهْر (az-zahr, “the dice”).


kryss

krysset (definite singular)
kryss (indefinite plural)
kryssa (definite plural)

From Middle Low German krü̂ze, from Old Saxon krūci; ultimately from Latin crux.


tamarisk

tamarisken (definite singular)
tamariskar (indefinite plural)
tamariskane (definite plural)

From Late Latin tamariscus, from Latin tamarix.


gingham

ginghamen (definite singular)
ginghamar (indefinite plural)
ginghamane (definite plural)


brot

brotet (definite singular)
brot (indefinite plural)
brota (definite plural)

Det er eit brot i okla hennar.

Skaden førte til mange store brot i røyra.

The damage lead to many large ruptures in the pipes.

Det var eit klårt brot på lova.


anledning

anledninga (definite singular)
anledningar (indefinite plural)
anledningane (definite plural)


charme

charmen (definite singular)
charmar (indefinite plural)
charmane (definite plural)


vota

vota (definite singular)
voter (indefinite plural)
votor (indefinite plural)
votene (definite plural)
votone (definite plural)


vota

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of votum

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of votum


suvenir

suveniren (definite singular)
suvenirar (indefinite plural)
suvenirane (definite plural)


antikvitet

antikviteten (definite singular)
antikvitetar (indefinite plural)
antikvitetane (definite plural)


arkiv

arkivet (definite singular)
arkiv (indefinite plural)
arkiva (definite plural)

From Latin archivum, from Ancient Greek ἀρχεῖον (arkheîon).

an archive (also archives in the singular form)


ateist

ateisten (definite singular)
ateistar (indefinite plural)
ateistane (definite plural)

atheist (one who lacks belief in the existence of gods)


supinum

supinumet (definite singular)
supinum (indefinite plural)
supinuma (definite plural)

(grammar, North Germanic languages) supine


dispenser

dispenseren (definite singular)
dispenserar (indefinite plural)
dispenserane (definite plural)


arv

From Old Norse arfr, from Proto-Germanic *arbiją, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃erbʰ- (“to change ownership”).


presse

pressa (definite singular)
presser (indefinite plural)
pressene (definite plural)

From Medieval Latin pressa, via French presse and German Presse.


vinter

vinteren (definite singular)
vintrar (indefinite plural)
vintrane (definite plural)

Ultimately from Old East Norse vintr, from Proto-Germanic *wintruz (“winter”). Akin to English winter.


sjukdom

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sjukdom m (definite singular sjukdomen or sjukdommen, indefinite plural sjukdomar or sjukdommar, definite plural sjukdomane or sjukdommane)

sjukdomen (definite singular)
sjukdommen (definite singular)
sjukdomar (indefinite plural)
sjukdommar (indefinite plural)
sjukdomane (definite plural)
sjukdommane (definite plural)


alm

almen (definite singular)
almar (indefinite plural)
almane (definite plural)

From Old Norse almr. Akin to English elm.


gladiolus

gladiolus m (definite singular gladiolusen, indefinite plural gladiolar or gladiolusar, definite plural gladiolane or gladiolusane)

gladiolusen (definite singular)
gladiolar (indefinite plural)
gladiolusar (indefinite plural)
gladiolane (definite plural)
gladiolusane (definite plural)

From Latin gladiolus (“little sword, sword lily”), diminutive of gladius (“sword”).

der

a gladiolus (flowering plant of genus Gladiolus)


sti

stien (definite singular)
stiar (indefinite plural)
stiane (definite plural)


masse

massen (definite singular)
massar (indefinite plural)
massane (definite plural)


ambassade

ambassaden (definite singular)
ambassadar (indefinite plural)
ambassadane (definite plural)

From Latin ambactus, via French ambassade.


pentan

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pentan n (definite singular pentanet, indefinite plural pentan, definite plural pentana)

pentanet (definite singular)
pentan (indefinite plural)
pentana (definite plural)


propan

propan m or n (definite singular propanen or propanet)

propanen (definite singular)
propanet (definite singular)


alban

albanen (definite singular)
albanar (indefinite plural)
albanane (definite plural)


skare

skaren (definite singular)
skarar (indefinite plural)
skarane (definite plural)

From Old Norse skari, from Middle Low German schāre, from Old Saxon scara, from Proto-Germanic *skarō. Akin to English share. Doublet of skar (Etymology 4).


skare

a hard and rough crust as top layer of snow


pulk

pulken (definite singular)
pulkar (indefinite plural)
pulkane (definite plural)

From Finnish pulkka, from a Sami language, from Proto-Samic *pulkkē.


consomme

consommeen (definite singular)
consommear (indefinite plural)
consommeane (definite plural)


akademi

akademiet (definite singular)
akademi (indefinite plural)
akademia (definite plural)


alkan

alkan n (definite singular alkanet, indefinite plural alkan, definite plural alkana)

alkanet (definite singular)
alkan (indefinite plural)
alkana (definite plural)


farmor

farmora (definite singular)
farmødrer (indefinite plural)
farmødrene (definite plural)

paternal grandmother
paternal grandmother


skål

skåla (definite singular)
skåler (indefinite plural)
skålene (definite plural)

From Old Norse skál, from Proto-Germanic *skēlō.

kopp og skål


stortå

stortå f (definite singular stortåa, indefinite plural stortær, definite plural stortærne)

stortåa (definite singular)
stortær (indefinite plural)
stortærne (definite plural)


lassi

lassien (definite singular)
lassiar (indefinite plural)
lassiane (definite plural)


lassi

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

nonlemma

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of lass


lisse

lissa (definite singular)
lisser (indefinite plural)
lissene (definite plural)

Through German from Latin licium. The verb is derived from the noun.


ert

erta (definite singular)
erter (indefinite plural)
ertene (definite plural)

From Old Norse ertr f pl, from Proto-Germanic *arwīts (“pea”).


koordinatsystem

koordinatsystemet (definite singular)
koordinatsystem (indefinite plural)
koordinatsystema (definite plural)


universitet

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universitet n (definite singular universitetet, indefinite plural universitet, definite plural universiteta)

universitetet (definite singular)
universitet (indefinite plural)
universiteta (definite plural)


hypnose

hypnose m (definite singular hypnosen, indefinite plural hypnosar, definite plural hypnosane)

hypnosen (definite singular)
hypnosar (indefinite plural)
hypnosane (definite plural)


kvark

kvarken (definite singular)
kvarkar (indefinite plural)
kvarkane (definite plural)


kvark

Borrowed from German Quark, from a West Slavic language.


konvergens

konvergensen (definite singular)
konvergensar (indefinite plural)
konvergensane (definite plural)

From French convergence and New Latin convergentia.


vogn

vogna (definite singular)
vogner (indefinite plural)
vognene (definite plural)

a wagon in the original sense, but the word is used for a large range of vehicles with at least two wheels, often in compound words.

(rail transport) carriage or coach (UK, for passengers), wagon (UK, for goods), car (mainly America)


legering

legeringa (definite singular)
legeringar (indefinite plural)
legeringane (definite plural)


koordinat

koordinaten (definite singular)
koordinatar (indefinite plural)
koordinatane (definite plural)


pulver

pulver n (definite singular pulveret, indefinite plural pulver, definite plural pulvera)

pulveret (definite singular)
pulver (indefinite plural)
pulvera (definite plural)


damping

dampinga (definite singular)
dampingar (indefinite plural)
dampingane (definite plural)


protegé

protegeen (definite singular)
protegear (indefinite plural)
protegeane (definite plural)


fiti

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of fit


tanke

tanken (definite singular)
tankar (indefinite plural)
tankane (definite plural)

From Middle Low German danke, and Old Norse þanki.


politikk

From French politique, from Latin politicus, from Ancient Greek πολιτικός (politikós), from πολίτης (polítēs, “citizen”).

Hauk skreiv i Bladet og studerad Politikk.

Hauk wrote for the newspaper and studied politics.


regel

regelen (definite singular)
reglar (indefinite plural)
reglane (definite plural)


semitrailer

semitraileren (definite singular)
semitrailerar (indefinite plural)
semitrailerane (definite plural)


marmor

marmor m or n (definite singular marmoren or marmoret)

marmoren (definite singular)
marmoret (definite singular)

Borrowed from German Marmor, from Latin marmor, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, “marble, crystalline rock”).


atrii

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of atrium


patronym

patronymet (definite singular)
patronym (indefinite plural)
patronyma (definite plural)


krangel

krangelen (definite singular)
kranglar (indefinite plural)
kranglane (definite plural)
Historical inflection of krangel
but considered second-tier.

nn-noun-infl

krangel <abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr>

krangel <abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr>


batate

bataten (definite singular)
batatar (indefinite plural)
batatane (definite plural)

From Spanish batata, from Taíno batata. Doublet of potet.


spinnaker

spinnakeren (definite singular)
spinnakerar (indefinite plural)
spinnakerane (definite plural)


pære

pæra (definite singular)
pærer (indefinite plural)
pærene (definite plural)

any pear-shaped object, such as a light bulb


sene

sena (definite singular)
sener (indefinite plural)
senene (definite plural)

From Old Norse sina, sin, from Proto-Germanic *senawō, from Proto-Indo-European *snḗh₁wr̥ (“sinew, tendon”). Cognates include English sinew.


sene

senen (definite singular)
senar (indefinite plural)
senane (definite plural)


feste

festet (definite singular)
feste (indefinite plural)
festa (definite plural)

* The verb is inherited from Old Norse festa, from Proto-Germanic *fastijaną. Factitive of the adjective fast.
* The noun may be formed off the adjective fast, or derived from the verb.

an act of fastening, binding or attaching something to something else

point of attachment, the place where something is connected or fastened to something else

a place where something or someone might get stuck

a tool for fastening, binding or otherwise attaching something to something else


ræv

ræva (definite singular)
ræver (indefinite plural)
rævene (definite plural)


farse

farsen (definite singular)
farsar (indefinite plural)
farsane (definite plural)

From Latin farsa, from farcire, via French farce.


stjert

stjerten (definite singular)
stjertar (indefinite plural)
stjertane (definite plural)

From Old Norse stertr, from Proto-Germanic *stertaz.


vulkan

vulkanen (definite singular)
vulkanar (indefinite plural)
vulkanane (definite plural)

From Latin Vulcanus, the Roman god of fire.


kinesisk

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kinesisk m (definite singular kinesisken)


pronomen

pronomenet (definite singular)
pronomen (indefinite plural)
pronomena (definite plural)


minutt

minuttet (definite singular)
minutt (indefinite plural)
minutta (definite plural)
minutten (definite singular)
minuttar (indefinite plural)
minuttane (definite plural)


hagle

hagla (definite singular)
hagler (indefinite plural)
haglene (definite plural)


lime

limen (definite singular)
limar (indefinite plural)
limane (definite plural)

Borrowed from English lime. From Persian لیمو (limu), via Arabic لِيمَة (līma).


sporvogn

sporvogna (definite singular)
sporvogner (indefinite plural)
sporvognene (definite plural)


folkemord

folkemordet (definite singular)
folkemord (indefinite plural)
folkemorda (definite plural)


ståpikk

ståpikken (definite singular)
ståpikkar (indefinite plural)
ståpikkane (definite plural)


stoff

stoffet (definite singular)
stoff (indefinite plural)
stoffa (definite plural)


bøye

bøyen (definite singular)
bøya (definite singular)
bøyar (indefinite plural)
bøyer (indefinite plural)
bøyane (definite plural)
bøyene (definite plural)

From Old French boye and Middle Low German boye.


bøye

bøya (definite singular)
bøyer (indefinite plural)
bøyene (definite plural)


trikk

trikken (definite singular)
trikkar (indefinite plural)
trikkane (definite plural)

From English, the last syllable "tric" in electric: trikkar are powered by electricity.


sikring

sikringa (definite singular)
sikringar (indefinite plural)
sikringane (definite plural)

protection, the act of guarding something

detention period added after a prison sentence for reasons of public safety


sikring

sikringa (definite singular)
sikringar (indefinite plural)
sikringane (definite plural)
sikringen (definite singular)
sikringar (indefinite plural)
sikringane (definite plural)


drap

drapet (definite singular)
drap (indefinite plural)
drapa (definite plural)


bestand

bestanden (definite singular)
bestandar (indefinite plural)
bestandane (definite plural)


faen

Contraction of fanden (“the Devil”), from late Old Norse fendinn, perhaps from Frisian with the original meaning "the tempter, he who tempts". Compare Old Norse fjándinn (“the enemy”), definite of fjándi (“enemy, foe, devil”). Cognate with Danish fanden and Swedish fan. See also djevel.

Stakkars faen, eg føler med deg.

Du er ein sleip faen.

Korleis skal ein fattig faen overleve her?

How is a poor bastard supposed to survive here?


jumbo

jumboen (definite singular)
jumboar (indefinite plural)
jumboane (definite plural)

From English jumbo ("An especially large or powerful person, animal or thing").

a person or team that finishes last (in competitions)


hidsjab

hidsjaben (definite singular)
hidsjabar (indefinite plural)
hidsjabane (definite plural)


no

noet (definite singular)
no (indefinite plural)
noa (definite plural)

From Old Norse núna, derived from nú.
(interjection): May be related to Finno-Ugric, like Finnish and Estonian no, Ingrian no, Komi-Zyrian но (no), Udmurt но (no). Compare also Swedish nå, Latvian nu and Russian ну (nu).


tiss

tissen (definite singular)
tissar (indefinite plural)
tissane (definite plural)


tiss

tisset (definite singular)
tiss (indefinite plural)
tissa (definite plural)


rupi

rupien (definite singular)
rupiar (indefinite plural)
rupiane (definite plural)

From Sanskrit रूप्यक (rūpyaka, “silver coin”), via Hindi रुपीया (rupīyā), Urdu رپیا (rupayā), and English rupee.


samband

sambandet (definite singular)
samband (indefinite plural)
sambanda (definite plural)


kasino

kasinoet (definite singular)
kasino (indefinite plural)
kasinoa (definite plural)


horse

horsa (definite singular)
horser (indefinite plural)
horsene (definite plural)


logu

head

logu f (definite singular lògo, indefinite plural lògur, definite plural lògune)

lògo (definite singular)
lògur (indefinite plural)
lògune (definite plural)

(Midlandsnormalen) alternative form of loge


kontor

kontoret (definite singular)
kontor (indefinite plural)
kontora (definite plural)

Borrowed from Danish kontor either directly or through Norwegian Bokmål kontor, see above.


cosplay

cosplayet (definite singular)
cosplay (indefinite plural)
cosplaya (definite plural)


materiale

materiale n (definite singular materialet, indefinite plural materiale, definite plural materiala)

materialet (definite singular)
materiale (indefinite plural)
materiala (definite plural)

/mɑtrɪˈɑːlə/


glim

glimen (definite singular)
glimet (definite singular)
glimar (indefinite plural)
glim (indefinite plural)
glimane (definite plural)
glima (definite plural)

From Old Norse [Term?], whence also English glim; from Proto-Germanic *glīmô (“shine, splendor”).


metrum

metrumet (definite singular)
metrum (indefinite plural)
metruma (definite plural)

From Latin metrum, from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”). Doublet of meter.


premiss

premissen (definite singular)
premissar (indefinite plural)
premissane (definite plural)


størrelse

størrelsen (definite singular)
størrelsar (indefinite plural)
størrelsane (definite plural)

Kva er størrelsen på elefanten?

T-skjortene har mange ulike fargar og størrelsar.

The T-shirts have many different colours and sizes.


kompass

kompasset (definite singular)
kompass (indefinite plural)
kompassa (definite plural)

From Old Norse kompáss (“circle”), and Italian compasso, from compassare (“measure with a pair of compasses”).


okse

oksen (definite singular)
oksar (indefinite plural)
oksane (definite plural)


teie

teia (definite singular)
teier (indefinite plural)
teiene (definite plural)


tosse

tossa (definite singular)
tosser (indefinite plural)
tossene (definite plural)

(derogatory, rare or dated) a stupid, foolish woman


dogme

dogmet (definite singular)
dogme (indefinite plural)
dogma (definite plural)

From Latin dogma (“philosophical tenet”), from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “opinion, tenet”), from δοκέω (dokéō, “I seem good, think”).


klikken

definite singular of klikk (Etymology 1)


centiliter

head

centiliter m (definite singular centiliteren, indefinite plural centiliter, definite plural centiliterane or centilitrane)

centiliteren (definite singular)
centiliter (indefinite plural)
centiliterane (definite plural)
centilitrane (definite plural)

a centilitre, or centiliter (US) (as above)


kampanje

kampanjen (definite singular)
kampanjar (indefinite plural)
kampanjane (definite plural)

From Latin campānia, via French campagne.


luta

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


tunne

tunna (definite singular)
tunner (indefinite plural)
tunnene (definite plural)

Kan du bera desse tunnene for meg?


rivi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of riv


personale

personalet (definite singular)
personale (indefinite plural)
personala (definite plural)

From Latin personalis, via German Personale, an obsolete variant of Personal.


alkohol

alkohol m (definite singular alkoholen, indefinite plural alkoholar, definite plural alkoholane)

alkoholen (definite singular)
alkoholar (indefinite plural)
alkoholane (definite plural)


død

døden (definite singular)
dødar (indefinite plural)
dødane (definite plural)

Borrowed from Norwegian Bokmål død, from Danish død.


handel

handelen (definite singular)
handlar (indefinite plural)
handlane (definite plural)


madrassa

(non-standard since 1959) definite singular of madrasse


yoghurt

yoghurten (definite singular)
yoghurtar (indefinite plural)
yoghurtane (definite plural)


miler

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of mil


miler

indefinite plural of mila (non-standard since 2012)


kube

kuben (definite singular)
kubar (indefinite plural)
kubane (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek κύβος (kúbos), via Latin cubus (sense 1); and Latin cupa, via Middle Low German kupe (sense 2).


tøs

tøsa (definite singular)
tøser (indefinite plural)
tøsene (definite plural)


kambium

kambiet (definite singular)
kambium (indefinite plural)
kambia (definite plural)


punane

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of punar


kapital

kapitalen (definite singular)
kapitalar (indefinite plural)
kapitalane (definite plural)

From Latin capitalis and Medieval Latin capitale.


metall

metallet (definite singular)
metall (indefinite plural)
metalla (definite plural)


droge

drogen (definite singular)
drogar (indefinite plural)
drogane (definite plural)
droga (definite singular)
droger (indefinite plural)
drogene (definite plural)

From French drogue. In the meaning of illegal narcotics is probably influenced by Swedish drog and/or English drug.


boni

„Mat!“ ropar Boni og tuttrar og græt.

1890, Jørund Telnes, Netar [Nights], Kristiania, page 53:

"Food!" cry the children, whining and weeping.

Bon'i deires va ſtore, aa dei eldſte va vakſne jamvæl

1853, Ivar Aasen, Prøver af Landsmaalet i Norge, Christiania: Carl C. Werner & Comp., page 55:

Their children were big, the eldest even were grownups.


kamp

kampen (definite singular)
kampar (indefinite plural)
kampane (definite plural)

From Latin campus, via Middle Low German kamp.


globetrotter

globetrotteren (definite singular)
globetrotterar (indefinite plural)
globetrotterane (definite plural)


sperma

From Ancient Greek σπέρμα (spérma, “seed, semen”).


sigar

sigaren (definite singular)
sigarar (indefinite plural)
sigarane (definite plural)


fakta

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of faktum


fakta

fakta (definite singular)
fakter (indefinite plural)
faktor (indefinite plural)
faktene (definite plural)
faktone (definite plural)


bokstav

bokstaven (definite singular)
bokstavar (indefinite plural)
bokstavane (definite plural)

From Old Norse bókstafr, from Proto-Germanic *bōkastabaz. Akin to English bookstaff.


kukk

kukken (definite singular)
kukkar (indefinite plural)
kukkane (definite plural)


kukk

Derived from the verb kukke, "to shit, crap".


berging

berginga (definite singular)
bergingar (indefinite plural)
bergingane (definite plural)


klare

klaren (definite singular)
klarar (indefinite plural)
klarane (definite plural)

(forestry, weather) a clearing (an open place; a crack in the clouds)


kott

kottet (definite singular)
kott (indefinite plural)
kotta (definite plural)

Inherited from Old Norse kot, from Proto-Germanic *kutą. Cognate with English cottage. Related to kåte only in case if *kutą is related to Ugric.


longe

longen (definite singular)
longar (indefinite plural)
longane (definite plural)


longe

longa (definite singular)
longer (indefinite plural)
longene (definite plural)

From Old Norse lǫngu, oblique singular case of langa (“ling”).


orgel

head

orgel n (definite singular orgelet, indefinite plural orgel, definite plural orgla)

orgelet (definite singular)
orgel (indefinite plural)
orgla (definite plural)


trake

trakeen (definite singular)
trakear (indefinite plural)
trakeane (definite plural)


maur

mauren (definite singular)
maurar (indefinite plural)
maurane (definite plural)

From Old Norse maurr, from Proto-Germanic *mauraz.


smior

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of smie


antilope

antilopa (definite singular)
antiloper (indefinite plural)
antilopene (definite plural)

From Byzantine Greek ἀνθόλοψ (anthólops), via English or German.


videokamera

videokameraet (definite singular)
videokamera (indefinite plural)
videokameraa (definite plural)


kabel

kabelen (definite singular)
kablar (indefinite plural)
kablane (definite plural)

From Middle Low German kabel, from Latin capulum.


fennek

fenneken (definite singular)
fennekar (indefinite plural)
fennekane (definite plural)

From German Fennek, from Arabic فَنَك (fanak).

(zoology) Vulpes zerda; species of the family Canidae


virke

From Old Norse virki, influenced by Norwegian Bokmål virke. Doublet of vyrke n.


paleontologi

paleontologi m (definite singular paleontologien)


kalsium

calcium (chemical element of atomic number 20, symbol Ca)


almanakka

almanakka (definite singular)
almanakkor (indefinite plural)
almanakkone (definite plural)


vikunja

vikunjaen (definite singular)
vikunjaer (indefinite plural)
vikunjaar (indefinite plural)
vikunjaene (definite plural)
vikunjaane (definite plural)

From Spanish vicuña, from Quechua wik'uña.


alpakka

alpakka m (definite singular alpakkaen, indefinite plural alpakkaer or alpakkaar, definite plural alpakkaene or alpakkaane)

alpakkaen (definite singular)
alpakkaer (indefinite plural)
alpakkaar (indefinite plural)
alpakkaene (definite plural)
alpakkaane (definite plural)

Via Spanish alpaca, from Aymara allpaqa.


fallos

fallos m (definite singular fallosen, indefinite plural fallosar, definite plural fallosane)

fallosen (definite singular)
fallosar (indefinite plural)
fallosane (definite plural)


pattedyr

pattedyret (definite singular)
pattedyr (indefinite plural)
pattedyra (definite plural)


futhark

futharken (definite singular)
futharket (definite singular)
futharkar (indefinite plural)
futhark (indefinite plural)
futharkane (definite plural)
futharka (definite plural)

From the first six letters of the runic alphabet, ᚠ (“f”), ᚢ (“u”), ᚦ (“þ”), ᚨ (“a”), ᚱ (“r”), ᚲ (“k”).


fiasko

fiaskoen (definite singular)
fiaskoar (indefinite plural)
fiaskoane (definite plural)


lian

lianen (definite singular)
lianar (indefinite plural)
lianane (definite plural)


hegemoni

hegemoniet (definite singular)
hegemoni (indefinite plural)
hegemonia (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek ἡγεμονία (hēgemonía).


origo

origoen (definite singular)
origoar (indefinite plural)
origoane (definite plural)

(mathematics) origin (point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect)


madonna

madonnaa (definite singular)
madonnaer (indefinite plural)
madonnaene (definite plural)

a Madonna (a depiction of the Virgin Mary)

(chiefly definite singular) the Virgin Mary


favela

favelaen (definite singular)
favelaer (indefinite plural)
favelaar (indefinite plural)
favelaene (definite plural)
favelaane (definite plural)

favela (a slum or shantytown, especially in Brazil)


prostata

prostataen (definite singular)
prostataer (indefinite plural)
prostataar (indefinite plural)
prostataene (definite plural)
prostataane (definite plural)

From Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs).


akne

aknen (definite singular)
aknar (indefinite plural)
aknane (definite plural)

From New Latin, probably a corruption of Ancient Greek ἀκμή (akmḗ).


gekko

gekkoen (definite singular)
gekkoar (indefinite plural)
gekkoane (definite plural)


apostrof

apostrofen (definite singular)
apostrofar (indefinite plural)
apostrofane (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek ἀπόστροφος (apóstrophos).


geysir

geysiren (definite singular)
geysirar (indefinite plural)
geysirane (definite plural)


jojo

jojoen (definite singular)
jojoar (indefinite plural)
jojoane (definite plural)


bonn

pronunciation spelling
pronunciation spelling

(dialectal) pronunciation spelling of born (“children”).


bonn

bonnen (definite singular)
bonnar (indefinite plural)
bonnane (definite plural)

(dialectal) alternative form of botn (“bottom”)


banan

bananen (definite singular)
bananar (indefinite plural)
bananane (definite plural)

From Wolof banaana, via Spanish banana or Portuguese banana.


basse

bassen (definite singular)
bassar (indefinite plural)
bassane (definite plural)


nol

(eye dialect, Trøndelag dialect, Eastern Norway) alternative spelling of nord (“north”)


visse

vissa (definite singular)
visser (indefinite plural)
vissene (definite plural)


dilettant

dilettanten (definite singular)
dilettantar (indefinite plural)
dilettantane (definite plural)

From Italian dilettante, from dilettare (“enjoy”), from Latin delectare.


klitoris

klitorisen (definite singular)
klitorisar (indefinite plural)
klitorisane (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek κλειτορίς (kleitorís).


spiss

spissen (definite singular)
spissar (indefinite plural)
spissane (definite plural)


psykologi

psykologi m (definite singular psykologien, indefinite plural psykologiar, definite plural psykologiane)

psykologien (definite singular)
psykologiar (indefinite plural)
psykologiane (definite plural)


konsensus

konsensusen (definite singular)
konsensusar (indefinite plural)
konsensusane (definite plural)


amme

amma (definite singular)
ammer (indefinite plural)
ammene (definite plural)

From Low German amme; compare with German Amme (“wet nurse”). Verb derived from noun.


hytte

hytta (definite singular)
hytter (indefinite plural)
hyttene (definite plural)


anatomi

anatomien (definite singular)
anatomiar (indefinite plural)
anatomiane (definite plural)


entomologi

entomologi m (definite singular entomologien)

From Ancient Greek ἔντομον (éntomon) + -logi.


interesse

interessa (definite singular)
interesser (indefinite plural)
interessene (definite plural)

From Medieval Latin interesse, from Latin interesse.

interest (interest and curiosity for something)

interest (involvement, stake in a business or undertaking)


gamme

gamme m (definite singular gammen, indefinite plural gammar, definite plural gammane)

gammen (definite singular)
gammar (indefinite plural)
gammane (definite plural)


visone

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of visa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of vise


tonn

tonnet (definite singular)
tonn (indefinite plural)
tonna (definite plural)

(nautical) a displacement ton, gross ton or net ton (depending on context)


tonn

tonni (definite singular)
tenner (indefinite plural)
tennene (definite plural)


stilling

stillinga (definite singular)
stillingar (indefinite plural)
stillingane (definite plural)


nonne

nonna (definite singular)
nonner (indefinite plural)
nonnene (definite plural)

From Old Norse nunna and Late Latin nonna.


kirurg

kirurgen (definite singular)
kirurgar (indefinite plural)
kirurgane (definite plural)


polyeder

polyederet (definite singular)
polyeder (indefinite plural)
polyedera (definite plural)


lønn

lønn f or m (definite singular lønna or lønnen, indefinite plural lønner or lønnar, definite plural lønnene or lønnane)

lønna (definite singular)
lønnen (definite singular)
lønner (indefinite plural)
lønnar (indefinite plural)
lønnene (definite plural)
lønnane (definite plural)


lønn

lønna (definite singular)
lønner (indefinite plural)
lønnene (definite plural)


verdi

verdien (definite singular)
verdiar (indefinite plural)
verdiane (definite plural)


verdi

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of verd


gravi

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of grav


politi

politi m (definite singular politien, indefinite plural politiar, definite plural politiane)

politien (definite singular)
politiar (indefinite plural)
politiane (definite plural)


diplom

diplomet (definite singular)
diplom (indefinite plural)
diploma (definite plural)

Borrowed from French diplôme, from Latin dīplōma, from Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (díplōma, “folded paper, license”).


kosmologi

kosmologien (definite singular)
kosmologiar (indefinite plural)
kosmologiane (definite plural)

From New Latin cosmologia, from Ancient Greek κόσμος (kósmos) + -logi.


timotei

timoteien (definite singular)
timoteiar (indefinite plural)
timoteiane (definite plural)

From English timothy, named after Timothy Hanson.

Phleum pratense
Phleum pratense#Translingual


felle

fella (definite singular)
feller (indefinite plural)
fellene (definite plural)

From Old Norse fella. The verb is form earlier Proto-Germanic *fallijaną and may be considered a causative of falle. The same dynamic can be seen in English between fell and fall.


felle

fellen (definite singular)
fellar (indefinite plural)
fellane (definite plural)

From Old Norse félagi. Doublet of felage. Akin to English fellow.


blekksprut

blekkspruten (definite singular)
blekksprutar (indefinite plural)
blekksprutane (definite plural)


messe

messa (definite singular)
messer (indefinite plural)
messene (definite plural)

From Latin missa and Old Norse messa; from English mess (noun sense 3).


kraftverk

kraftverket (definite singular)
kraftverk (indefinite plural)
kraftverka (definite plural)


geolog

head

geolog m (definite singular geologen, indefinite plural geologar, definite plural geologane)

geologen (definite singular)
geologar (indefinite plural)
geologane (definite plural)


zoolog

zoologen (definite singular)
zoologar (indefinite plural)
zoologane (definite plural)


bik

bìk n (definite singular bìket, indefinite plural bìk, definite plural bìki)

bìk (canonical neuter)
bìket (definite singular)
bìk (indefinite plural)
bìki (definite plural)


biolog

biologen (definite singular)
biologar (indefinite plural)
biologane (definite plural)


horoskop

horoskop n (definite singular horoskopet, indefinite plural horoskop, definite plural horoskopa)

horoskopet (definite singular)
horoskop (indefinite plural)
horoskopa (definite plural)


teologi

teologien (definite singular)
teologiar (indefinite plural)
teologiane (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek θεολογία (theología), from θεός (theós) + -logi.


bakke

bakken (definite singular)
bakkar (indefinite plural)
bakkane (definite plural)
bakke (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
bakken (accusative definite nominative singular)
bakkar (accusative indefinite nominative plural)
bakkane (accusative definite nominative plural)
bakke- (genitive in-compounds indefinite singular)
bakke- (genitive in-compounds indefinite plural)

bakke

From Old Norse bakki, from Proto-Germanic *bankô. Akin to English bank.

Vegen går opp ein bratt bakke.

Eg likar ikkje å flyga, eg likar meg best på bakken.

I don't like to fly, I feel most comfortable on the ground.


plakat

plakaten (definite singular)
plakatar (indefinite plural)
plakatane (definite plural)


konto

konto m (definite singular kontoen, indefinite plural kontoar or konti, definite plural kontoane or kontiane)

kontoen (definite singular)
kontoar (indefinite plural)
konti (indefinite plural)
kontoane (definite plural)
kontiane (definite plural)


abortiv

abortivet (definite singular)
abortiv (indefinite plural)
abortiva (definite plural)

From Latin abortīvus (“causing abortion”), from aborior (“miscarry, disappear”), from ab (“amiss”) + orior (“appear, be born, arise”).

(pharmacology) an abortifacient (a drug or an agent that induces an abortion)

(pharmacology) a remedy in an abortive treatment


krei

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of kre


agronom

agronomen (definite singular)
agronomar (indefinite plural)
agronomane (definite plural)


konserveringsmiddel

konserveringsmiddel n (definite singular konserveringsmiddelet, indefinite plural konserveringsmiddel, definite plural konserveringsmidla)

konserveringsmiddelet (definite singular)
konserveringsmiddel (indefinite plural)
konserveringsmidla (definite plural)


appelsin

appelsinen (definite singular)
appelsinar (indefinite plural)
appelsinane (definite plural)

Loan word from late 17th century from either Dutch appelsine (“Chinese apple; apple from China”), Dutch Low Saxon or German Low German Appelsin f (“Chinese apple; apple from China”) (compare German Low German Appelsina, German Apfelsine), calque of French pomme de Sine (“apple from China”)

der

Her, ta deg ein appelsin, yndlingsfrukta mi.

Here, take an orange, my favourite fruit.

Citrus sinensis
Citrus sinensis#Translingual

orange, the fruit from the tree Citrus sinensis


stabilisator

stabilisatoren (definite singular)
stabilisatorar (indefinite plural)
stabilisatorane (definite plural)


alkyn

alkynet (definite singular)
alkyn (indefinite plural)
alkyna (definite plural)

From English alkyne, formed by alky(l) and the suffix -(i)ne, akin to alkali.

alkyne (hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-carbon triple bond)


søkka

(non-standard since 1959) definite feminine singular of søkk


skunda

skunda (definite singular)
skunder (indefinite plural)
skundor (indefinite plural)
skundene (definite plural)
skundone (definite plural)


veva

From Old Norse vefa. Akin to English weave.


leiga

leiga (definite singular)
leiger (indefinite plural)
leigor (indefinite plural)
leigene (definite plural)
leigone (definite plural)


klippa

klippa (definite singular)
klipper (indefinite plural)
klippor (indefinite plural)
klippene (definite plural)
klippone (definite plural)

Through Norwegian Bokmål from Middle Low German.


smyrja

smyrja (definite singular)
smyrjer (indefinite plural)
smyrjor (indefinite plural)
smyrjene (definite plural)
smyrjone (definite plural)


minna

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


vísa

(rare) alternative spelling of visa (“verse”)


bjørk

bjørka (definite singular)
bjørker (indefinite plural)
bjørkene (definite plural)

From Old Norse bjǫrk, from Proto-Germanic *berkō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerHǵós. Akin to English birch.

a birch tree (a tree of the genus Betula)


bjørn

bjørnen (definite singular)
bjørnar (indefinite plural)
bjørnane (definite plural)

From Old Norse bjǫrn, from Proto-Germanic *bernuz, northern form of Proto-Germanic *berô, probably from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“brown, shining”), maybe related to brun (“brown”).

cog

Bjørnen med sin lodne Feld kann deg taka seint um Kveld.

1860 April 8, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, “Gjeiti”, in Dølen, volume II, number 25, page 2:

The bear, with its furry coat, might catch you late at night.

a bear (a large mammal of the family Ursidae)


gepard

geparden (definite singular)
gepardar (indefinite plural)
gepardane (definite plural)

From French guépard, from Italian gattopardo, from Medieval Latin gattus pardus.

Acinonyx jubatus
Acinonyx jubatus#Translingual


pylsa

pylsa (definite singular)
pylser (indefinite plural)
pylsor (indefinite plural)
pylsene (definite plural)
pylsone (definite plural)


yrki

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of yrke


aftan

aftanen (definite singular)
aftnar (indefinite plural)
aftnane (definite plural)

From Old Norse aptann, from Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs. Compare Swedish afton, Danish aften, Icelandic aftann, English even (evening), Dutch avond, German Abend.


kui

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of ku


kjøt

From Old Norse kjǫt, from Proto-Germanic *ketwą.


skald

skalden (definite singular)
skaldar (indefinite plural)
skaldane (definite plural)

Learned borrowing from Old Norse skald, skáld.


hev

heven (definite singular)
hevar (indefinite plural)
hevane (definite plural)


bøn

bøna (definite singular)
bøner (indefinite plural)
bønene (definite plural)


rækja

rækja (definite singular)
rækjer (indefinite plural)
rækjor (indefinite plural)
rækjene (definite plural)
rækjone (definite plural)

Presumably borrowing from a West Slavic language, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *rakъ (“crayfish”).

tvo store humrar, eit havtroll av ein krabbe, og ein stor lerefts-pose med rækjor

1912, Charles Dickens, translated by Ola Raknes, David Copperfield. 1 – fyrste parten, page 125:

two prodigious lobsters, and an enormous crab, and a large canvas bag of shrimps


tosk

tosken (definite singular)
toskar (indefinite plural)
toskane (definite plural)

Ho er ingen tosk.

Din tosk!.


klima

klimaet (definite singular)
klima (indefinite plural)
klimaa (definite plural)


fus

fusen (definite singular)
fusar (indefinite plural)
fusane (definite plural)

From Old Norse fúss, from Proto-Germanic *funsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pn̥tstós. Ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *pent- (“to tread, go”). The origin of the noun is uncertain, but is possibly related.


instinkt

instinktet (definite singular)
instinkt (indefinite plural)
instinkta (definite plural)


brotsverk

brotsverket (definite singular)
brotsverk (indefinite plural)
brotsverka (definite plural)

From brot (“fracture, act of breaking”) + -s- + verk (“act”).


helvt

helvta (definite singular)
helvter (indefinite plural)
helvtene (definite plural)

From Old Norse helft, helfð, from Proto-Germanic *halbiþō. Cognate of Faroese helvt and Icelandic helft.


hædd

hædda (definite singular)
hædder (indefinite plural)
hæddene (definite plural)

From Old Norse hæð, from Proto-Germanic *hauhiþō. Compare Faroese hædd and Icelandic hæð. Doublet of høgd.


apotek

apoteket (definite singular)
apotek (indefinite plural)
apoteka (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “storehouse”). Doublet of butikk.

der

a pharmacy (place where prescription drugs are dispensed)


bygd

bygder (plural)
bygd (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
bygda (accusative definite nominative singular)
bygder (accusative indefinite nominative plural)
bygdene (accusative definite nominative plural)
bygde- (genitive in-compounds indefinite singular)
bygde- (genitive in-compounds indefinite plural)
bygd (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
bygdi (accusative definite nominative singular)
bygder (accusative indefinite nominative plural)
bygderna (accusative definite nominative plural)
bygdenne (dative definite singular)
bygdom (dative definite plural)
bygdar- (genitive in-compounds indefinite singular)
bygde- (genitive in-compounds indefinite plural)

bygd

nn-decl-blank-aasen

bygd

From Old Norse byggð, from Proto-Germanic *biwwiþō.

country district or settlement (as above)


palme

palmen (definite singular)
palmar (indefinite plural)
palmane (definite plural)

From Latin palma, via Old Norse palmi, palma.


fleirtal

fleirtalet (definite singular)
fleirtal (indefinite plural)
fleirtala (definite plural)

plurality (i.e., relative majority versus absolute majority) (subgroup that does not form a numerical majority)


eintal

head

eintal n (definite singular eintalet, indefinite plural eintal, definite plural eintala)

eintalet (definite singular)
eintal (indefinite plural)
eintala (definite plural)

(grammar) singular (singular form of a word)


konsert

konserten (definite singular)
konsertar (indefinite plural)
konsertane (definite plural)


nøgd

Nei takk, eg vil ikkje ha meir. Eg har nøgda.

No thanks, I do not want any more. I have plenty.


postkort

postkortet (definite singular)
postkort (indefinite plural)
postkorta (definite plural)


gebyr

gebyret (definite singular)
gebyr (indefinite plural)
gebyra (definite plural)


oliven

olivenen (definite singular)
olivenar (indefinite plural)
olivenane (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek ἐλαία (elaía), via Latin oliva and German Oliven (plural of Olive).


primadonna

primadonnaa (definite singular)
primadonnaer (indefinite plural)
primadonnaene (definite plural)

prima + donna. From Italian prima donna (literally “first lady”).


krans

kransen (definite singular)
kransar (indefinite plural)
kransane (definite plural)

From Old Norse kranz, from Middle Low German kranz, from Middle High German kranz, from Old High German kranz.


klem

head

klem m (definite singular klemmen, indefinite plural klemmar, definite plural klemmane)

klemmen (definite singular)
klemmar (indefinite plural)
klemmane (definite plural)


rigg

riggen (definite singular)
riggar (indefinite plural)
riggane (definite plural)


stova

stova (definite singular)
stover (indefinite plural)
stovor (indefinite plural)
stovene (definite plural)
stovone (definite plural)


setning

setninga (definite singular)
setningar (indefinite plural)
setningane (definite plural)


hæl

hælen (definite singular)
hælar (indefinite plural)
hælane (definite plural)

From Old Norse hæll, from Proto-Germanic *hanhilaz. Akin to English heel.

(anatomy, also of shoes, socks, etc.) a heel


vekt

vekta (definite singular)
vekter (indefinite plural)
vektene (definite plural)

scales (device to measure mass or weight)


letur

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of lètu


virki

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of virke


evne

evna (definite singular)
evner (indefinite plural)
evnene (definite plural)


tallerken

tallerkenen (definite singular)
tallerkenar (indefinite plural)
tallerkenane (definite plural)

plate or dish (something to have food on)


traktor

traktor m (definite singular traktoren, indefinite plural traktorar, definite plural traktorane)

traktoren (definite singular)
traktorar (indefinite plural)
traktorane (definite plural)


langskip

langskipet (definite singular)
langskip (indefinite plural)
langskipa (definite plural)


stubbe

stubben (definite singular)
stubbar (indefinite plural)
stubbane (definite plural)

From Old Norse stubbi, from Proto-Germanic *stubbô.

(fishing) a fishing utensil made up of 10 to 20 lines


trompet

trompet m (definite singular trompeten, indefinite plural trompetar, definite plural trompetane)

trompeten (definite singular)
trompetar (indefinite plural)
trompetane (definite plural)


tryggja

tryggja (definite singular)
tryggjer (indefinite plural)
tryggjor (indefinite plural)
tryggjene (definite plural)
tryggjone (definite plural)

From the Old Norse verb tryggja and tryggva, from Proto-Germanic *triwwijaną.


heimland

heimlandet (definite singular)
heimland (indefinite plural)
heimlanda (definite plural)

From heim (“home”) + land (“country, land”).


brede

breden (definite singular)
bredar (indefinite plural)
bredane (definite plural)


tromme

tromme f (definite singular tromma, indefinite plural trommer, definite plural trommene)

tromma (definite singular)
trommer (indefinite plural)
trommene (definite plural)


jarn

jarnet (definite singular)
jarn (indefinite plural)
jarna (definite plural)

From Old Norse jarn, járn. Akin to English iron.


karboksylsyre

karboksylsyre f (definite singular karboksylsyra, indefinite plural karboksylsyrer, definite plural karboksylsyrene)

karboksylsyra (definite singular)
karboksylsyrer (indefinite plural)
karboksylsyrene (definite plural)


teobromin

teobrominen (definite singular)
teobrominet (definite singular)


synd

synda (definite singular)
synder (indefinite plural)
syndene (definite plural)

From Old Norse synd, from Proto-Germanic *sundijō; compare Old English synn (modern English sin).


dråp

dråpet (definite singular)
dråp (indefinite plural)
dråpa (definite plural)
dråpi (definite plural)


tast

tasten (definite singular)
tastar (indefinite plural)
tastane (definite plural)


tyfus

From New Latin typhus, from Ancient Greek τῦφος (tûphos).


farin

farinet (definite singular)
farin (indefinite plural)
farina (definite plural)


hom

homen (definite singular)
homar (indefinite plural)
homane (definite plural)


brannbil

brannbilen (definite singular)
brannbilar (indefinite plural)
brannbilane (definite plural)


stengel

stengelen (definite singular)
stenglar (indefinite plural)
stenglane (definite plural)

From German Low German [Term?] and German Stengel (old spelling), compare with current German Stängel, Danish stængel and Swedish stängel.


skal

skalet (definite singular)
skal (indefinite plural)
skala (definite plural)

Krabben hadde nett skift skal.


patte

patten (definite singular)
pattar (indefinite plural)
pattane (definite plural)
patta (definite singular)
patter (indefinite plural)
pattene (definite plural)

a teat (mammal (animal)), nipple (woman)


tiltak

tiltaket (definite singular)
tiltak (indefinite plural)
tiltaka (definite plural)

measure (course of action; often in plural form)


substantiv

substantivet (definite singular)
substantiv (indefinite plural)
substantiva (definite plural)

substantive, noun (grammatical category)


kalkun

kalkunen (definite singular)
kalkunar (indefinite plural)
kalkunane (definite plural)


saiga

saigaen (definite singular)
saigaer (indefinite plural)
saigaar (indefinite plural)
saigaene (definite plural)
saigaane (definite plural)


evangelium

evangelium n (definite singular evangeliet, indefinite plural evangelium, definite plural evangelia)

evangeliet (definite singular)
evangelium (indefinite plural)
evangelia (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion).

Gospel (one of the first four books of the New Testament)


livur

livur f (definite singular livræ, indefinite plural livra or livrar, definite plural livrane)

livræ (definite singular)
livra (indefinite plural)
livrar (indefinite plural)
livrane (definite plural)

From Old Norse lifr. Compare Faroese livur and Icelandic lifur.

(dialectal, Vossamål) alternative form of lever (“liver”)


stim

stimen (definite singular)
stimar (indefinite plural)
stimane (definite plural)


fresia

fresiaen (definite singular)
fresiaer (indefinite plural)
fresiaar (indefinite plural)
fresiaene (definite plural)
fresiaane (definite plural)


prosess

prosessen (definite singular)
prosessar (indefinite plural)
prosessane (definite plural)

From French procès, processus, from Latin processus.


balanseror

balanseroret (definite singular)
balanseror (indefinite plural)
balanserora (definite plural)


selen

From Ancient Greek σελήνη (selḗnē, “moon”).


ouverture

ouverturen (definite singular)
ouverturar (indefinite plural)
ouverturane (definite plural)


balanse

balansen (definite singular)
balansar (indefinite plural)
balansane (definite plural)


brom

From Old Norse bróma (“fragment, piece”).

Dette er noko gammalt brom.


brom

From French brome, coined by French chemist Antoine Jérôme Balard (1802 - 1876) from Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos, “stink”).


kapitalist

kapitalisten (definite singular)
kapitalistar (indefinite plural)
kapitalistane (definite plural)


mammut

mammut m (definite singular mammuten, indefinite plural mammutar, definite plural mammutane)

mammuten (definite singular)
mammutar (indefinite plural)
mammutane (definite plural)

Borrowed from German Mammut, from French mammouth, from Russian мамонт (mamont), from Uralic


ror

roret (definite singular)
ror (indefinite plural)
rora (definite plural)

Borrowed from Middle Low German roder, from Old Saxon *rōthar, from Proto-Germanic *rōþrą.


kodein

From Ancient Greek κώδεια (kṓdeia) + -in.


pokal

pokalen (definite singular)
pokalar (indefinite plural)
pokalane (definite plural)

From German Pokal, French bocal, Italian boccale, Late Latin baucalis, from Koine Greek βαύκαλις (baúkalis).


kompromiss

kompromisset (definite singular)
kompromiss (indefinite plural)
kompromissa (definite plural)


kongress

kongressen (definite singular)
kongressar (indefinite plural)
kongressane (definite plural)


noti

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of not


syden

From Norwegian Bokmål syd, after German Süden.

(idiomatic, tourism) the south as a holiday destination, as above.


fase

fasen (definite singular)
fasar (indefinite plural)
fasane (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis), via French phase.


kommunist

kommunisten (definite singular)
kommunistar (indefinite plural)
kommunistane (definite plural)


ogn

ogna (definite singular)
ogni (definite singular)
agner (indefinite plural)
agnene (definite plural)


kompleks

komplekset (definite singular)
kompleks (indefinite plural)
kompleksa (definite plural)


kondensator

kondensatoren (definite singular)
kondensatorar (indefinite plural)
kondensatorane (definite plural)

Uncertain, compare with German Kondensator, French condensateur, English condenser.

(electrical, electronics) capacitor, condenser


automat

automat m (definite singular automaten, indefinite plural automatar, definite plural automatane)

automaten (definite singular)
automatar (indefinite plural)
automatane (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek αὐτόματον (autómaton), neuter of αὐτόματος (autómatos, “self moving, self willed”).

"Skulde segja at frøkna ikkje er heime," tok gjentungen berre upp atter som ein automat og stod ferdig til aa slaa att døri.

1908, Rasmus Løland, Den store automaten:

"I was to say she is not at home," the girl simply repeated like an automaton, ready to close the door.

a slot machine (gambling machine, vending machine and similar)


rekord

rekorden (definite singular)
rekordar (indefinite plural)
rekordane (definite plural)

From Latin recordari, via English record.


kvartal

kvartalet (definite singular)
kvartal (indefinite plural)
kvartala (definite plural)


kollektiv

kollektivet (definite singular)
kollektiv (indefinite plural)
kollektiva (definite plural)


kajakk

kajakken (definite singular)
kajakkar (indefinite plural)
kajakkane (definite plural)


kreditor

kreditoren (definite singular)
kreditorar (indefinite plural)
kreditorane (definite plural)


kafe

kafeen (definite singular)
kafear (indefinite plural)
kafeane (definite plural)


logn

logna (definite singular)
logner (indefinite plural)
lognene (definite plural)

From Old Norse logn, lygn. Doublet of lun. Cognate with Icelandic logn, Faroese logn, and English logn.


skepsis

From Ancient Greek σκέψις (sképsis, “examination, observation, consideration”).


fyl

head

fỳl n (definite singular fỳlet, indefinite plural fỳl, definite plural fỳli)

fỳl (canonical neuter)
fỳlet (definite singular)
fỳl (indefinite plural)
fỳli (definite plural)


bikar

bìkar m (definite singular bìkaren, indefinite plural bìkarar, definite plural bìkararne or bìkarane)

bìkar (canonical masculine)
bìkaren (definite singular)
bìkarar (indefinite plural)
bìkararne (definite plural)
bìkarane (definite plural)


kontakt

kontakten (definite singular)
kontaktar (indefinite plural)
kontaktane (definite plural)


kran

krana (definite singular)
kraner (indefinite plural)
kranene (definite plural)

a tap, or faucet (US) (device to dispense liquid)


ekvator

ekvatoren (definite singular)
ekvatorar (indefinite plural)
ekvatorane (definite plural)


kurator

kuratoren (definite singular)
kuratorar (indefinite plural)
kuratorane (definite plural)


ratt

rattet (definite singular)
ratt (indefinite plural)
ratta (definite plural)


rese

resen (definite singular)
resar (indefinite plural)
resane (definite plural)

Daa va dæ ein Rese, saa gjekk oppaa Lifjedl'e aa tog sæg ein stor'e Steidn aa kasta […]

1853, Ivar Aasen, Prøver af Landsmaalet i Norge, Christiania: Trykt hos Carl C. Werner & Comp., page 47:

Then there was a troll that climbed the Lifjedl; he took a big rock and hurled [it] […]

(dialectal) alternative form of rise (“troll, giant”)


ekspress

ekspressen (definite singular)
ekspressar (indefinite plural)
ekspressane (definite plural)

From Latin expresse, expressus; the noun coming from the adverb.


tanta

tanta (definite singular)
tanter (indefinite plural)
tantor (indefinite plural)
tantene (definite plural)
tantone (definite plural)


spion

spion m (definite singular spionen, indefinite plural spionar, definite plural spionane)

spionen (definite singular)
spionar (indefinite plural)
spionane (definite plural)


papegøye

papegøyen (definite singular)
papegøyar (indefinite plural)
papegøyane (definite plural)

From Arabic بَبَّغَاء (babbaḡāʔ), via Spanish papagayo and German Low German papegoie.


epitet

epitetet (definite singular)
epitet (indefinite plural)
epiteta (definite plural)

From French épithète, from Ancient Greek ἐπίθετον (epítheton).


kross

krossen (definite singular)
krossar (indefinite plural)
krossane (definite plural)


kurs

kurs m (definite singular kursen, indefinite plural kursar, definite plural kursane)

kursen (definite singular)
kursar (indefinite plural)
kursane (definite plural)


kurs

kurs n (definite singular kurset, indefinite plural kurs, definite plural kursa)

kurset (definite singular)
kurs (indefinite plural)
kursa (definite plural)

a course (series of lectures or lessons)


relikvia

(non-standard since 1985) definite singular of relikvie


konsul

konsulen (definite singular)
konsular (indefinite plural)
konsulane (definite plural)


skruppel

skruppelen (definite singular)
skruplar (indefinite plural)
skruplane (definite plural)


kulu

Probably related to kållå, a dialectal variant of kole (“fish oil lamp”).

(dialectal, Trøndelag dialect) A fire basket


fritte

fritten (definite singular)
frittar (indefinite plural)
frittane (definite plural)


majestet

majesteten (definite singular)
majestetar (indefinite plural)
majestetane (definite plural)

From Latin majestas, via German Majestät.


leksika

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of leksikon

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of leksikon


lider

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of lid


magistrat

magistraten (definite singular)
magistratar (indefinite plural)
magistratane (definite plural)

(historical, in Norway until 1922) a municipal corporation administrating local government and serving as a local representative for the national government.

(historical) a magistrate of the Roman Empire


spektrum

spektrumet (definite singular)
spektrum (indefinite plural)
spektruma (definite plural)


urt

urta (definite singular)
urter (indefinite plural)
urtene (definite plural)


segn

segna (definite singular)
segner (indefinite plural)
segnene (definite plural)

From Old Norse sǫgn f (“speech”). Cognates include Icelandic sögn and Swedish sägen.


bikkje

bikkja (definite singular)
bikkjer (indefinite plural)
bikkjene (definite plural)

From Old Norse bikkja. Akin to English bitch.


mikrofon

mikrofon m (definite singular mikrofonen, indefinite plural mikrofonar, definite plural mikrofonane)

mikrofonen (definite singular)
mikrofonar (indefinite plural)
mikrofonane (definite plural)


mostri

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of moster


kronidiot

kronidioten (definite singular)
kronidiotar (indefinite plural)
kronidiotane (definite plural)


kraftidiot

kraftidioten (definite singular)
kraftidiotar (indefinite plural)
kraftidiotane (definite plural)


monolog

monologen (definite singular)
monologar (indefinite plural)
monologane (definite plural)


spray

sprayen (definite singular)
sprayar (indefinite plural)
sprayane (definite plural)


datai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of datum


gylden

guilder (pre-Euro currency in the Netherlands), symbol fl.


depositai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of depositum


votai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of votum


versi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of vers


filosofi

filosofi m (definite singular filosofien, indefinite plural filosofiar, definite plural filosofiane)

filosofien (definite singular)
filosofiar (indefinite plural)
filosofiane (definite plural)


fotografi

fotografiet (definite singular)
fotografi (indefinite plural)
fotografia (definite plural)


tremasse

tremassen (definite singular)
tremassar (indefinite plural)
tremassane (definite plural)


larve

larve m or f (definite singular larven or larva, indefinite plural larvar or larver, definite plural larvane or larvene)

larven (definite singular)
larva (definite singular)
larvar (indefinite plural)
larver (indefinite plural)
larvane (definite plural)
larvene (definite plural)


materie

materien (definite singular)
materiar (indefinite plural)
materiane (definite plural)


glorie

glorie m or f (definite singular glorien / gloria, indefinite plural gloriar / glorier, definite plural gloriane / gloriene)

glorien (definite singular)
gloria (definite singular)
gloriar (indefinite plural)
glorier (indefinite plural)
gloriane (definite plural)
gloriene (definite plural)


fenomen

fenomen n (definite singular fenomenet, indefinite plural fenomen, definite plural fenomena)

fenomenet (definite singular)
fenomen (indefinite plural)
fenomena (definite plural)


operette

operetten (definite singular)
operettar (indefinite plural)
operettane (definite plural)


antenne

antenna (definite singular)
antenner (indefinite plural)
antennene (definite plural)

an aerial (UK) or antenna (transmitting and/or receiving device)


rotte

rotta (definite singular)
rotter (indefinite plural)
rottene (definite plural)

Det er Laasen, han lirkar med, ein-tvo-tri, han skjer, han sagar, ein-tvo-tri, gneg som ei Rotte, ein-tvo-tri […]

1890, Arne Garborg, “Soveraader”, in Kolbotnbrev, Bergen: Litleré, page 60:

He is jiggling the lock, one-two-three, he cuts, he saws, one-two-three, gnaws like a rat, one-two-three […]


rotte

Compare with rode (“a type of military formation”).

a base, a safe zone in a children's ball game, such as Danish longball etc.

a game in which such bases are used; Danish longball


faktor

faktoren (definite singular)
faktorar (indefinite plural)
faktorane (definite plural)


geni

geniet (definite singular)
geni (indefinite plural)
genia (definite plural)


tragedie

tragedien (definite singular)
tragediar (indefinite plural)
tragediane (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek τραγῳδία (tragōidía, “epic play, tragedy”).


fotoapparat

fotoapparatet (definite singular)
fotoapparat (indefinite plural)
fotoapparata (definite plural)


fokus

fokuset (definite singular)
fokus (indefinite plural)
fokusa (definite plural)


soli

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of sol


flot

flotet (definite singular)
flot (indefinite plural)
flota (definite plural)


flot

flota (definite singular)
floter (indefinite plural)
flotene (definite plural)


valuta

head

valuta m (definite singular valutaen, indefinite plural valutaer or valutaar, definite plural valutaene or valutaane)

valutaen (definite singular)
valutaer (indefinite plural)
valutaar (indefinite plural)
valutaene (definite plural)
valutaane (definite plural)


vallon

vallonen (definite singular)
vallonar (indefinite plural)
vallonane (definite plural)


artritt

From Ancient Greek ἀρθρῖτις (arthrîtis), from ἄρθρον (árthron, “a joint”).


salvie

salvien (definite singular)
salviar (indefinite plural)
salviane (definite plural)
salvia (definite singular)
salvier (indefinite plural)
salviene (definite plural)


lotte

lotta (definite singular)
lotter (indefinite plural)
lottene (definite plural)

From Swedish, named after Finland-Swedish sutler's wife Lotta Svärd, who'd man a field kitchen during the Finnish War in the 1860 epic poem The Tales of Ensign Stål, by Johan Ludvig Runeberg.

named-after

a member of a female paramilitary organization


arterie

arterien (definite singular)
arteriar (indefinite plural)
arteriane (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek ἀρτηρία (artēría), via Latin arteria.


bluse

head

bluse m or f (definite singular blusen or blusa, indefinite plural blusar or bluser, definite plural blusane or blusene)

blusen (definite singular)
blusa (definite singular)
blusar (indefinite plural)
bluser (indefinite plural)
blusane (definite plural)
blusene (definite plural)


sule

sula (definite singular)
suler (indefinite plural)
sulene (definite plural)

a gannet or booby, a bird of the family Sulidae.

a reel for winding fishing line or similar onto


falli

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of fall


bolle

bollen (definite singular)
bollar (indefinite plural)
bollane (definite plural)

From Old Norse bolli (“goblet, cup”), from Proto-Germanic *bullô (“ball, bowl”), from *ballô (“ball”).


bolle

From German through Danish bolle. Cf. Swedish bulle.

a bun, a ball made of ground meat or dough


visi

(non-standard since 2012) feminine definite singular of vis

(non-standard since 2012) neuter definite plural of vis


miga

From Old Norse míga, from Proto-Germanic *mīganą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃méyǵʰeti, from the root *h₃meyǵʰ- (“to urinate”).


lampe

lampen (definite singular)
lampar (indefinite plural)
lampane (definite plural)
lampa (definite singular)
lamper (indefinite plural)
lampene (definite plural)


xenofobi

xenofobi m (definite singular xenofobien)


drott

drotten (definite singular)
drottar (indefinite plural)
drottane (definite plural)


batteri

batteri n (definite singular batteriet, indefinite plural batteri, definite plural batteria)

batteriet (definite singular)
batteri (indefinite plural)
batteria (definite plural)

(military) battery (a coordinated group of artillery)


sponde

spondeen (definite singular)
spondear (indefinite plural)
spondeane (definite plural)


faktura

faktura m (definite singular fakturaen, indefinite plural fakturaer or fakturaar, definite plural fakturaene or fakturaane)

fakturaen (definite singular)
fakturaer (indefinite plural)
fakturaar (indefinite plural)
fakturaene (definite plural)
fakturaane (definite plural)


astronomi

astronomi m (definite singular astronomien)


biomasse

biomassen (definite singular)
biomassar (indefinite plural)
biomassane (definite plural)


kamfer

kamferen (definite singular)
kamferet (definite singular)

From Medieval Latin camphora, from Arabic كَافُور (kāfūr).


bestevenn

bestevennen (definite singular)
bestevenner (indefinite plural)
bestevennar (indefinite plural)
bestevennene (definite plural)
bestevennane (definite plural)


venn

vennen (definite singular)
venner (indefinite plural)
vennar (indefinite plural)
vennene (definite plural)
vennane (definite plural)


biografi

biografien (definite singular)
biografiar (indefinite plural)
biografiane (definite plural)


fersken

ferskenen (definite singular)
ferskenar (indefinite plural)
ferskenane (definite plural)

From Latin persica via German Pfirsich, originally 'Persian (apple)'.


fersken

In the phrases på fersken / på fersk gjerning, from the adjective fersk.

the state of being in the act of committing a misdeed


milden

(non-standard since 1985) definite singular of milde


skole

skolen (definite singular)
skolar (indefinite plural)
skolane (definite plural)

Derived from Old Norse skóli, via Old English scol, French, or Middle Low German schole, after Dutch scoele; originally from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ).


kopar

Inherited from Old Norse koparr, from Late Latin cuprum (“copper”)


rass

rassen (definite singular)
rassar (indefinite plural)
rassane (definite plural)
rasset (definite singular)
rass (indefinite plural)
rassa (definite plural)

From Old Norse rass (“behind, anus”), akin to ars, metathesis of Proto-Germanic *arsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érsos; compare Icelandic rass, English arse, ass, German Arsch, Dutch aars and Swedish arsle, arsel.


heiarop

heiaropet (definite singular)
heiarop (indefinite plural)
heiaropa (definite plural)


turniké

turnikéet (definite singular)
turnikeet (definite singular)
turniké (indefinite plural)
turnikéa (definite plural)
turnikea (definite plural)


kalori

kalorien (definite singular)
kaloriar (indefinite plural)
kaloriane (definite plural)


mormor

mormora (definite singular)
mormødrer (indefinite plural)
mormødrene (definite plural)

maternal grandmother
maternal grandmother


annua

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of annuum

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of annuum


uttale

uttalen (definite singular)
uttalar (indefinite plural)
uttalane (definite plural)
or (canonical)
uttala (definite singular)
uttaler (indefinite plural)
uttalene (definite plural)

/²ʉːtˌtɑːlə/


buffe

buffeen (definite singular)
buffear (indefinite plural)
buffeane (definite plural)


radikal

radikalet (definite singular)
radikal (indefinite plural)
radikala (definite plural)

(chemistry) radical (group of atoms that take part in reactions as a single unit)


kaktus

kaktusen (definite singular)
kaktusar (indefinite plural)
kaktusane (definite plural)


misere

misera (definite singular)
miserer (indefinite plural)
miserene (definite plural)


laks

laksen (definite singular)
laksar (indefinite plural)
laksane (definite plural)

From Old Norse lax (“salmon”), from Proto-Germanic *lahsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *laks- (“salmon”).


bløyt

bløyten (definite singular)
bløytar (indefinite plural)
bløytane (definite plural)

From Old Norse bleyta, from blautr (“wet”).


astrologi

astrologi m (definite singular astrologien)


mikrobiologi

mikrobiologi m (definite singular mikrobiologien)


rodor

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of rode


budeie

budeia (definite singular)
budeier (indefinite plural)
budeiene (definite plural)

a milkmaid working either at a farm or mountainous pasture (seter)


eukalyptus

eukalyptusen (definite singular)
eukalyptusar (indefinite plural)
eukalyptusane (definite plural)

From New Latin eucalyptus, from Ancient Greek εὖ (eû) + καλυπτός (kaluptós).


presenning

presenningen (definite singular)
presenningar (indefinite plural)
presenningane (definite plural)

From Dutch presenning, ultimately from Latin praecingo.


tein

teinen (definite singular)
teinar (indefinite plural)
teinane (definite plural)


madrasa

madrasaen (definite singular)
madrasaer (indefinite plural)
madrasaar (indefinite plural)
madrasaene (definite plural)
madrasaane (definite plural)


opi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of op


teisme

From French théisme, from Ancient Greek θεός (theós) + -isme.


autonomi

From Ancient Greek αὐτονομία (autonomía).


vei

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of ve


kolon

kolonet (definite singular)
kolon (indefinite plural)
kolona (definite plural)


klo

kloa (definite singular)
klør (indefinite plural)
klørne (definite plural)

From Old Norse kló. Akin to English claw.


skumring

skumringa (definite singular)
skumringar (indefinite plural)
skumringane (definite plural)


gelender

gelenderet (definite singular)
gelender (indefinite plural)
gelendera (definite plural)

guardrail, banister(s), handrail (particularly in stairways and on landings), railing(s)