tråv

tråvet (definite singular)
tråv (indefinite plural)
tråva (definite plural)


vindaugssprossa

vindaugssprossa (definite singular)
vindaugssprosser (indefinite plural)
vindaugssprossor (indefinite plural)
vindaugssprossene (definite plural)
vindaugssprossone (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of vindaugssprosse


sprossa

sprossa (definite singular)
sprosser (indefinite plural)
sprossor (indefinite plural)
sprossene (definite plural)
sprossone (definite plural)


hulter

hulter til bulter
hulter til bulter#Norwegian_Nynorsk

Used only in the phrase hulter til bulter.


hulter

hulteret (definite singular)
hulter (indefinite plural)
hultera (definite plural)


tåe

tåa (definite singular)
tåer (indefinite plural)
tåene (definite plural)

From Old Norse þá f, whence also Norwegian Nynorsk tå f (“thawed ground”).

cog

Alternative form of tå f (“thawed ground”)


podeks

podeksen (definite singular)
podeksar (indefinite plural)
podeksane (definite plural)

(anatomy, formal) anus, rectum, fundament


vaktarrest

vaktarresten (definite singular)
vaktarrestar (indefinite plural)
vaktarrestane (definite plural)


sprosse

sprossa (definite singular)
sprosser (indefinite plural)
sprossene (definite plural)


kakebu

kakebua (definite singular)
kakebuer (indefinite plural)
kakebuene (definite plural)

(military, colloquial) military jail; brig


ullongs

ullongsen (definite singular)
ullongs (indefinite plural)
ullongsar (indefinite plural)
ullongsane (definite plural)


ull-lus

ull-lusa (definite singular)
ull-lus (indefinite plural)
ull-lyser (indefinite plural)
ull-lusene (definite plural)
ull-lysene (definite plural)


akutteikn

akutteiknet (definite singular)
akutteikn (indefinite plural)
akutteikna (definite plural)


budsjettermin

budsjetterminen (definite singular)
budsjetterminar (indefinite plural)
budsjetterminane (definite plural)


akutt-teikni

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of akutt-teikn


butikkjede

butikkjeda (definite singular)
butikkjeder (indefinite plural)
butikkjedene (definite plural)


blekklatt

blekklatten (definite singular)
blekklattar (indefinite plural)
blekklattane (definite plural)


blekkjertel

blekkjertelen (definite singular)
blekkjertlar (indefinite plural)
blekkjertlane (definite plural)


basstreng

basstrengen (definite singular)
basstrenger (indefinite plural)
basstrengar (indefinite plural)
basstrengene (definite plural)
basstrengane (definite plural)


brennenesle

brennenesla (definite singular)
brennenesler (indefinite plural)
brenneneslene (definite plural)


busstopp

busstoppen (definite singular)
busstoppar (indefinite plural)
busstoppane (definite plural)


gassveising

gassveisinga (definite singular)
gassveisingar (indefinite plural)
gassveisingane (definite plural)


bygg-gryn

bygg-grynet (definite singular)
bygg-gryn (indefinite plural)
bygg-gryna (definite plural)


ekspressending

ekspressendinga (definite singular)
ekspressendingar (indefinite plural)
ekspressendingane (definite plural)

Alternative spelling of ekspress-sending


falluke

falluka (definite singular)
falluker (indefinite plural)
fallukene (definite plural)


bygg-gryns-suppe

bygg-gryns-suppet (definite singular)
bygg-gryns-suppe (indefinite plural)
bygg-gryns-suppa (definite plural)


brenn-nesle

brenn-nesla (definite singular)
brenn-nesler (indefinite plural)
brenn-neslene (definite plural)


fjellende

fjellendet (definite singular)
fjellende (indefinite plural)
fjellenda (definite plural)


gausskurve

gausskurva (definite singular)
gausskurver (indefinite plural)
gausskurvene (definite plural)


eittal

eittalet (definite singular)
eittal (indefinite plural)
eittala (definite plural)


buss-stasjon

buss-stasjonen (definite singular)
buss-stasjonar (indefinite plural)
buss-stasjonane (definite plural)


akutt-teikn

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


eg-roman

eg-romanen (definite singular)
eg-romanar (indefinite plural)
eg-romanane (definite plural)

(literature) a novel written in the first person


eg-kjensle

eg-kjensla (definite singular)
eg-kjensler (indefinite plural)
eg-kjenslene (definite plural)


gullaks

gullaksen (definite singular)
gullaksar (indefinite plural)
gullaksane (definite plural)


allmennytte

allmennytten (definite singular)
allmennyttar (indefinite plural)
allmennyttane (definite plural)
allmennytta (definite singular)
allmennytter (indefinite plural)
allmennyttene (definite plural)


fotball-lag

fotball-laget (definite singular)
fotball-lag (indefinite plural)
fotball-laga (definite plural)


ålmennytte

ålmennytten (definite singular)
ålmennyttar (indefinite plural)
ålmennyttane (definite plural)
ålmennytta (definite singular)
ålmennytter (indefinite plural)
ålmennyttene (definite plural)


fjell-lo

fjell-loa (definite singular)
fjell-loer (indefinite plural)
fjell-loene (definite plural)


fluss-syre

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


fjell-luft

fjell-lufta (definite singular)
fjell-lufter (indefinite plural)
fjell-luftene (definite plural)


fjello

fjelloa (definite singular)
fjelloer (indefinite plural)
fjelloene (definite plural)

Charadrius morinellus
Charadrius morinellus#Translingual


fjell-land

fjell-landet (definite singular)
fjell-land (indefinite plural)
fjell-landa (definite plural)


hotelløyve

hotelløyvet (definite singular)
hotelløyve (indefinite plural)
hotelløyva (definite plural)


buss-stopp

buss-stoppen (definite singular)
buss-stoppar (indefinite plural)
buss-stoppane (definite plural)


gåpåhumør

gåpåhumøret (definite singular)
gåpåhumør (indefinite plural)
gåpåhumøra (definite plural)


buss-sjåfør

buss-sjåføren (definite singular)
buss-sjåførar (indefinite plural)
buss-sjåførane (definite plural)


handball-lag

handball-laget (definite singular)
handball-lag (indefinite plural)
handball-laga (definite plural)


hoff-folk

hoff-folket (definite singular)
hoff-folk (indefinite plural)
hoff-folka (definite plural)


husstell-lærar

husstell-læraren (definite singular)
husstell-lærarar (indefinite plural)
husstell-lærarane (definite plural)


hotell-lov

hotell-lova (definite singular)
hotell-lover (indefinite plural)
hotell-lovene (definite plural)


hula-hula-dans

hula-hula-dansen (definite singular)
hula-hula-dansar (indefinite plural)
hula-hula-dansane (definite plural)


egroman

egromanen (definite singular)
egromanar (indefinite plural)
egromanane (definite plural)


akutteikni

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of akutteikn


eg-form

eg-forma (definite singular)
eg-former (indefinite plural)
eg-formene (definite plural)


krøllilje

krøllilja (definite singular)
krølliljer (indefinite plural)
krølliljene (definite plural)


kloakk-kum

kloakk-kummen (definite singular)
kloakk-kummar (indefinite plural)
kloakk-kummane (definite plural)


kilowatt-time

kilowatt-timen (definite singular)
kilowatt-timar (indefinite plural)
kilowatt-timane (definite plural)


mannemann

mannemannen (definite singular)
mannemenn (indefinite plural)
mannemennene (definite plural)

(colloquial) a man's man, a homosexual male


oppattaking

oppattakinga (definite singular)
oppattakingar (indefinite plural)
oppattakingane (definite plural)


kranslilje

kranslilja (definite singular)
kransliljer (indefinite plural)
kransliljene (definite plural)

Lilium martagon
Lilium martagon#Translingual


musikk-korps

musikk-korpset (definite singular)
musikk-korps (indefinite plural)
musikk-korpsa (definite plural)


oppattak

oppattaket (definite singular)
oppattak (indefinite plural)
oppattaka (definite plural)


oppatt-taking

oppatt-takinga (definite singular)
oppatt-takingar (indefinite plural)
oppatt-takingane (definite plural)


opp-passar

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


panikkjensle

panikkjensla (definite singular)
panikkjensler (indefinite plural)
panikkjenslene (definite plural)


mosaikkunst

mosaikkunsten (definite singular)
mosaikkunsta (definite singular)


oppatt-tak

oppatt-taket (definite singular)
oppatt-tak (indefinite plural)
oppatt-taka (definite plural)

an act of bringing something up again, mentioning


munn-mot-munn-metode

Alternative form of munn-til-munn-metode


nattillegg

nattillegget (definite singular)
nattillegg (indefinite plural)
nattillegga (definite plural)


raudekrossjukepleiar

raudekrossjukepleiaren (definite singular)
raudekrossjukepleiarar (indefinite plural)
raudekrossjukepleiarane (definite plural)

Alternative spelling of raudekross-sjukepleiar


ribb-bein

ribb-beinet (definite singular)
ribb-bein (indefinite plural)
ribb-beina (definite plural)


sarping

sarpingen (definite singular)
sarpingar (indefinite plural)
sarpingane (definite plural)


sjekkonto

sjekkontoen (definite singular)
sjekkontoar (indefinite plural)
sjekkonti (indefinite plural)
sjekkontoane (definite plural)
sjekkontiane (definite plural)


oppassar

oppassaren (definite singular)
oppassarar (indefinite plural)
oppassarane (definite plural)

Calque of German Aufpasser, from opp + passe + -ar.

(historical or dated) an attendant, a servant (usually male)

(sports, especially ball games) a marker


natt-tillegg

natt-tillegget (definite singular)
natt-tillegg (indefinite plural)
natt-tillegga (definite plural)

an extra supplement to one's salary for working night shifts


panikkjøp

panikkjøpet (definite singular)
panikkjøp (indefinite plural)
panikkjøpa (definite plural)


rabatt-tilbod

rabatt-tilbodet (definite singular)
rabatt-tilbod (indefinite plural)
rabatt-tilboda (definite plural)


straffefange

straffefangen (definite singular)
straffefangar (indefinite plural)
straffefangane (definite plural)


krøll-lilje

krøll-lilja (definite singular)
krøll-liljer (indefinite plural)
krøll-liljene (definite plural)


straffeforfylging

straffeforfylginga (definite singular)
straffeforfylgingar (indefinite plural)
straffeforfylgingane (definite plural)

Alternative spelling of straffeforfølging


natt-tog

natt-toget (definite singular)
natt-tog (indefinite plural)
natt-toga (definite plural)


strafforfylging

strafforfylginga (definite singular)
strafforfylgingar (indefinite plural)
strafforfylgingane (definite plural)


strafforfølging

strafforfølginga (definite singular)
strafforfølgingar (indefinite plural)
strafforfølgingane (definite plural)


straffefritak

straffefritaket (definite singular)
straffefritak (indefinite plural)
straffefritaka (definite plural)


stallem

stallemmen (definite singular)
stallemmar (indefinite plural)
stallemmane (definite plural)


skrubbær

skrubbæret (definite singular)
skrubbær (indefinite plural)
skrubbæra (definite plural)

bunchberry of the species Cornicus suecica


plusside

plussida (definite singular)
plussider (indefinite plural)
plussidene (definite plural)

From pluss (“plus”) + side (“side, page”).

(accounting) page in the books where income is listed

(idiomatic) a positive aspect of a given thing


pluss-side

pluss-sida (definite singular)
pluss-sider (indefinite plural)
pluss-sidene (definite plural)


stress-situasjon

stress-situasjonen (definite singular)
stress-situasjonar (indefinite plural)
stress-situasjonane (definite plural)


straff-forfylging

straff-forfylginga (definite singular)
straff-forfylgingar (indefinite plural)
straff-forfylgingane (definite plural)


skjeggran

skjeggrana (definite singular)
skjeggraner (indefinite plural)
skjeggranene (definite plural)


straff-fritak

straff-fritaket (definite singular)
straff-fritak (indefinite plural)
straff-fritaka (definite plural)


straff-fange

straff-fangen (definite singular)
straff-fangar (indefinite plural)
straff-fangane (definite plural)


stress-sjukdom

stress-sjukdommen (definite singular)
stress-sjukdommar (indefinite plural)
stress-sjukdommane (definite plural)


mosaikk-kunst

mosaikk-kunsten (definite singular)
mosaikk-kunsta (definite singular)


straff-forfølging

straff-forfølginga (definite singular)
straff-forfølgingar (indefinite plural)
straff-forfølgingane (definite plural)


termittuve

termittuva (definite singular)
termittuver (indefinite plural)
termittuvene (definite plural)


termitt-tuve

termitt-tuva (definite singular)
termitt-tuver (indefinite plural)
termitt-tuvene (definite plural)


prinsipprogram

prinsipprogrammet (definite singular)
prinsipprogram (indefinite plural)
prinsipprogramma (definite plural)

From prinsipp (“principle”) + program (“program”).


tennål

tennåla (definite singular)
tennåler (indefinite plural)
tennålene (definite plural)


prinsipp-program

prinsipp-programmet (definite singular)
prinsipp-program (indefinite plural)
prinsipp-programma (definite plural)


wattime

wattimen (definite singular)
wattimar (indefinite plural)
wattimane (definite plural)


skyss-stasjon

skyss-stasjonet (definite singular)
skyss-stasjon (indefinite plural)
skyss-stasjona (definite plural)


skrubb-bær

skrubb-bæret (definite singular)
skrubb-bær (indefinite plural)
skrubb-bæra (definite plural)


termittue

termittua (definite singular)
termittuer (indefinite plural)
termittuene (definite plural)


sjekk-konto

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


termittua

termittua (definite singular)
termittuer (indefinite plural)
termittuor (indefinite plural)
termittuene (definite plural)
termittuone (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of termittue, an alternative spelling of termitt-tue

definite singular of termittue, an alternative spelling of termitt-tue


Syden-ferie

Syden-ferien (definite singular)
Syden-feriar (indefinite plural)
Syden-feriane (definite plural)


tariff-forhandling

tariff-forhandlinga (definite singular)
tariff-forhandlingar (indefinite plural)
tariff-forhandlingane (definite plural)

Alternative spelling of tarifforhandling


gigawatt-time

gigawatt-timen (definite singular)
gigawatt-timar (indefinite plural)
gigawatt-timane (definite plural)


terawatt-time

terawatt-timen (definite singular)
terawatt-timar (indefinite plural)
terawatt-timane (definite plural)


termitt-tue

termitt-tua (definite singular)
termitt-tuer (indefinite plural)
termitt-tuene (definite plural)


termitt-tuva

termitt-tuva (definite singular)
termitt-tuver (indefinite plural)
termitt-tuvor (indefinite plural)
termitt-tuvene (definite plural)
termitt-tuvone (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of termitt-tuve, alternative spelling of termitt-tue

definite singular of termitt-tuve, alternative spelling of termitt-tue


munn-til-munn-metode

mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
mouth-to-mouth resuscitation


tenn-nål

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

A calque of German Zündnadel akin to native tenne (“ignite”) + nål (“needle”).

(firearms) needle-like firing pin in a needle gun


termittuva

termittuva (definite singular)
termittuver (indefinite plural)
termittuvor (indefinite plural)
termittuvene (definite plural)
termittuvone (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of termittuve, alternative spelling of termitt-tue

definite singular of termittuve, alternative spelling of termitt-tue


termitt-tua

termitt-tua (definite singular)
termitt-tuer (indefinite plural)
termitt-tuor (indefinite plural)
termitt-tuene (definite plural)
termitt-tuone (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of termitt-tue


kvelds

Clipping of kveldsmat, ultimately a genitive form of kveld.


avljod

avljoden (definite singular)
avljodar (indefinite plural)
avljodane (definite plural)


lasanje

lasanjen (definite singular)
lasanjar (indefinite plural)
lasanjane (definite plural)


kopplam

kopplammet (definite singular)
kopplam (indefinite plural)
kopplamma (definite plural)


omlyd

omlyden (definite singular)
omlydar (indefinite plural)
omlydane (definite plural)


avlyd

avlyden (definite singular)
avlydar (indefinite plural)
avlydane (definite plural)

A calque of German Ablaut. Equivalent to av- + lyd.


skoskei

skoskeia (definite singular)
skoskeier (indefinite plural)
skoskeiene (definite plural)


splittflagg

splittflagget (definite singular)
splittflagg (indefinite plural)
splittflagga (definite plural)


omljod

omljoden (definite singular)
omljodar (indefinite plural)
omljodane (definite plural)


rabbe

rabben (definite singular)
rabbar (indefinite plural)
rabbane (definite plural)


leksikai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of leksikon


onomatopoetikoni

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of onomatopoetikon


akrostikai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of akrostikon


akrostika

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of akrostikon


onomatopoetikaa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of onomatopoetikum


onomatopoetikum

onomatopoetikumet (definite singular)
onomatopoetikum (indefinite plural)
onomatopoetikuma (definite plural)


spektrai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of spektrum


preteritaa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of preteritum


onomatopoetika

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of onomatopoetikon

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of onomatopoetikum


preterita

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of preteritum


annuumi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of annuum


visumi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of visum


femininumi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of femininum


visune

(non-standard since 1917) definite plural of vise


interregnumi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of interregnum


sentrai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of sentrum


nøytrai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of nøytrum


metrai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of metrum


maskulinaa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of maskulinum


dictaa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of dictum


metret

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of metrum


supinaa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of supinum


nøytret

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of nøytrum


depositaa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of depositum


faktai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of faktum


dictumet

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of dictum


antibiotikai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of antibiotikum


temporaa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of tempus


nøytra

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of nøytrum


skjemai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of skjema


nøytrum

nøytrumet (definite singular)
nøytrum (indefinite plural)
nøytruma (definite plural)


daddai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of dadda


votumi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of votum


visur

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of vise


tillitsvotai

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of tillitsvotum


metraa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of metrum


mistillitsvotaa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of mistillitsvotum


ultimataa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of ultimatum


karakteristikon

karakteristikonet (definite singular)
karakteristikon (indefinite plural)
karakteristikona (definite plural)


tillitsvota

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of tillitsvotum


interregnet

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of interregnum


karakteristikaa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of karakteristikon

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of karakteristikum


sentraa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of sentrum


tillitsvotum

tillitsvotumet (definite singular)
tillitsvotum (indefinite plural)
tillitsvotuma (definite plural)

From tillit (“confidence”) + -s- + votum (“vote”).


patronymikum

patronymikumet (definite singular)
patronymikum (indefinite plural)
patronymikuma (definite plural)


patronymikon

patronymikonet (definite singular)
patronymikon (indefinite plural)
patronymikona (definite plural)


patronymikoni

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of patronymikon


patronymikumi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of patronymikum


patronymikumet

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of patronymikum


multiplumi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of multiplum


kuriosaa

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of kuriosum


patronymi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of patronym


patronymikonet

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of patronymikon


radiane

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of radius


justitiariane

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of justitiarius


justitiariar

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of justitiarius


patronymika

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of patronymikon

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of patronymikum


geraniane

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of geranium


justitiarien

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of justitiarius


nuntiar

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of nuntius


nuntiane

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of nuntius


nuntien

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of nuntius


trikine

trikina (definite singular)
trikiner (indefinite plural)
trikinor (indefinite plural)
trikinene (definite plural)
trikinone (definite plural)


trikina

definite singular of trikine (non-standard since 2012)


hogster

hogsteren (definite singular)
hogstrar (indefinite plural)
hogstrane (definite plural)


muskedundra

muskedundra (definite singular)
muskedundrer (indefinite plural)
muskedundror (indefinite plural)
muskedundrene (definite plural)
muskedundrone (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of muskedunder m

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of muskedundre


trikin

trikinen (definite singular)
trikinar (indefinite plural)
trikinane (definite plural)

roundworms that cause trichinosis in humans (Trichinella spiralis)


blåster

blåsteren (definite singular)
blåstrar (indefinite plural)
blåstrane (definite plural)

Dagen heldt paa og var sur med Blaastr og Smaaslut, so det var reint ufjelgt aa arbeida.

1883, Arne Garborg, Bondestudentar, Bergen: Nygaard, page 3:

The day went on, sour by winds and sleet, so that the work was unfriendly.


rakster

raksteren (definite singular)
rakstrar (indefinite plural)
rakstrane (definite plural)


kuriosa

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of kuriosum


blekkspruta

blekkspruta (definite singular)
blekkspruter (indefinite plural)
blekksprutor (indefinite plural)
blekksprutene (definite plural)
blekksprutone (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of blekksprut n

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of blekksprute


krydde

krydda (definite singular)
krydder (indefinite plural)
kryddor (indefinite plural)
kryddene (definite plural)
kryddone (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of krydder n


kuriosum

kuriosumet (definite singular)
kuriosum (indefinite plural)
kuriosuma (definite plural)


kassedame

kassedama (definite singular)
kassedamer (indefinite plural)
kassedamene (definite plural)


håløyg

håløygen (definite singular)
håløyger (indefinite plural)
håløygar (indefinite plural)
håløygene (definite plural)
håløygane (definite plural)


kasseettersyn

kasseettersynet (definite singular)
kasseettersyn (indefinite plural)
kasseettersyna (definite plural)


kasselapp

kasselappen (definite singular)
kasselappar (indefinite plural)
kasselappane (definite plural)


kassemann

kassemannen (definite singular)
kassemenn (indefinite plural)
kassemennene (definite plural)


kassemanko

kassemankoet (definite singular)
kassemanko (indefinite plural)
kassemankoa (definite plural)


kassamann

kassamannen (definite singular)
kassamenn (indefinite plural)
kassamennene (definite plural)


kvitting

kvittinga (definite singular)
kvittingar (indefinite plural)
kvittingane (definite plural)


kassebok

kasseboka (definite singular)
kassebøker (indefinite plural)
kassebøkene (definite plural)


kassalapp

kassalappen (definite singular)
kassalappar (indefinite plural)
kassalappane (definite plural)


kassedama

kassedama (definite singular)
kassedamer (indefinite plural)
kassedamor (indefinite plural)
kassedamene (definite plural)
kassedamone (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of kassadame


kløkt

kløkta (definite singular)
kløkter (indefinite plural)
kløktene (definite plural)


kvittering

kvitteringa (definite singular)
kvitteringar (indefinite plural)
kvitteringane (definite plural)


Giss

Gissen (definite singular)
Gissar (indefinite plural)
Gissane (definite plural)


Aiss

Aissen (definite singular)
Aissar (indefinite plural)
Aissane (definite plural)


Cess

Cessen (definite singular)
Cessar (indefinite plural)
Cessane (definite plural)


Ciss

Cissen (definite singular)
Cissar (indefinite plural)
Cissane (definite plural)


Dess

Dessen (definite singular)
Dessar (indefinite plural)
Dessane (definite plural)


a-dur

a-duren (definite singular)
a-durar (indefinite plural)
a-durane (definite plural)


Fess

Fessen (definite singular)
Fessar (indefinite plural)
Fessane (definite plural)


b-dur

b-duren (definite singular)
b-durar (indefinite plural)
b-durane (definite plural)


ess-dur

ess-duren (definite singular)
ess-durar (indefinite plural)
ess-durane (definite plural)


Gess

Gessen (definite singular)
Gessar (indefinite plural)
Gessane (definite plural)


stabbur

stabburet (definite singular)
stabbur (indefinite plural)
stabbura (definite plural)

From stabbe (“thick stub”) + bur (“pantry, larder”), or from an earlier *stavbur from stav (“staff”) + bur.

compound

a granary elevated off the ground with stilts, comparable to an Iberian hórreo


ess-durane

alternative letter-case form of Ess-durane


ess-durar

alternative letter-case form of Ess-durar


ess-duren

alternative letter-case form of Ess-duren


niesa

niesa (definite singular)
nieser (indefinite plural)
niesor (indefinite plural)
niesene (definite plural)
niesone (definite plural)


tantunge

tantungen (definite singular)
tantungar (indefinite plural)
tantungane (definite plural)


farsyster

farsystera (definite singular)
farsystrer (indefinite plural)
farsystrene (definite plural)

From far (“father”) + syster (“sister”), akin to Old Norse fǫðursystir.


farsøster

farsøstera (definite singular)
farsøstrer (indefinite plural)
farsøstrene (definite plural)

From far (“father”) + søster (“sister”), akin to Old Norse fǫðursystir.


onkelunge

onkelungen (definite singular)
onkelungar (indefinite plural)
onkelungane (definite plural)

a niece or nephew in relation to their uncle


tanteunge

tanteungen (definite singular)
tanteungar (indefinite plural)
tanteungane (definite plural)

a niece or nephew in relation to their aunt


syskenbarn

syskenbarnet (definite singular)
syskenbarn (indefinite plural)
syskenborn (indefinite plural)
syskenbarna (definite plural)
syskenborna (definite plural)


stesyster

stesystera (definite singular)
stesystrer (indefinite plural)
stesystrene (definite plural)


lesemor

lesemora (definite singular)
lesemødrer (indefinite plural)
lesemødrene (definite plural)


styksyster

styksystera (definite singular)
styksystrer (indefinite plural)
styksystrene (definite plural)

From styk- (“step-”) + syster (“sister”).


styksøster

styksøstera (definite singular)
styksøstrer (indefinite plural)
styksøstrene (definite plural)

From styk- (“step-”) + søster (“sister”).


trimenning

trimenningen (definite singular)
trimenningar (indefinite plural)
trimenningane (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of tremenning


femmenning

femmenningen (definite singular)
femmenningar (indefinite plural)
femmenningane (definite plural)


nimenning

nimenningen (definite singular)
nimenningar (indefinite plural)
nimenningane (definite plural)


seksmenning

seksmenningen (definite singular)
seksmenningar (indefinite plural)
seksmenningane (definite plural)


sjumenning

sjumenningen (definite singular)
sjumenningar (indefinite plural)
sjumenningane (definite plural)


soneson

sonesonen (definite singular)
sonesøner (indefinite plural)
sonesønene (definite plural)

From Old Norse sonarsonr, equivalent to son + son. Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic sonarsonur, Swedish sonson and Danish sønnesøn.


stykfar

stykfaren (definite singular)
stykfedrar (indefinite plural)
stykfedrane (definite plural)


stykson

styksonen (definite singular)
styksøner (indefinite plural)
styksønene (definite plural)


stykmor

stykmora (definite singular)
stykmødrer (indefinite plural)
stykmødrene (definite plural)


stykdotter

stykdottera (definite singular)
stykdøtrer (indefinite plural)
stykdøtrene (definite plural)


tippoldefar

tippoldefaren (definite singular)
tippoldefedrar (indefinite plural)
tippoldefedrane (definite plural)

From tipp- + oldefar (“great grandfather”).


sonekone

sonekona (definite singular)
sonekoner (indefinite plural)
sonekonene (definite plural)

From son + -e- + kone, after Old Norse sonarkván.


tipptipptippoldemor

tipptipptippoldemora (definite singular)
tipptipptippoldemødrer (indefinite plural)
tipptipptippoldemødrene (definite plural)

Alternative spelling of tipp-tipp-tipp-oldemor


tipptipptipp-oldemor

tipptipptipp-oldemora (definite singular)
tipptipptipp-oldemødrer (indefinite plural)
tipptipptipp-oldemødrene (definite plural)


tipp-tipp-tippoldemor

tipp-tipp-tippoldemora (definite singular)
tipp-tipp-tippoldemødrer (indefinite plural)
tipp-tipp-tippoldemødrene (definite plural)


grandnevø

grandnevøen (definite singular)
grandnevøar (indefinite plural)
grandnevøane (definite plural)


oldeforelder

oldeforelderen (definite singular)
oldeforeldre (indefinite plural)
oldeforeldra (definite plural)


tipp-tipp-oldemor

tipp-tipp-oldemora (definite singular)
tipp-tipp-oldemødrer (indefinite plural)
tipp-tipp-oldemødrene (definite plural)


grandniese

grandniesa (definite singular)
grandnieser (indefinite plural)
grandniesene (definite plural)


langgodmor

langgodmora (definite singular)
langgodmødrer (indefinite plural)
langgodmødrene (definite plural)

From lang (“long”) + godmor (“grandmother”).


langgodfar

langgodfaren (definite singular)
langgodfedrar (indefinite plural)
langgodfedrane (definite plural)

From lang (“long”) + godfar (“grandfather”).


tipptipp-oldemor

tipptipp-oldemora (definite singular)
tipptipp-oldemødrer (indefinite plural)
tipptipp-oldemødrene (definite plural)

Alternative spelling of tipp-tipp-oldemor


tippoldemor

tippoldemora (definite singular)
tippoldemødrer (indefinite plural)
tippoldemødrene (definite plural)

From tipp- + oldemor (“great grandmother”).


tippoldeforelder

tippoldeforelderen (definite singular)
tippoldeforeldre (indefinite plural)
tippoldeforeldra (definite plural)


tipp-oldeforelder

tipp-oldeforelderen (definite singular)
tipp-oldeforeldre (indefinite plural)
tipp-oldeforeldra (definite plural)

Alternative spelling of tippoldeforelder


einmenning

einmenningen (definite singular)
einmenningar (indefinite plural)
einmenningane (definite plural)

From Old Norse einmenningr, equivalent to ein + -menning. Compare tremenning (“second cousin”).

Som Welhaven er han ein gap og ein eremitt i same person, fanatisk einmenning og varmt samfunnsmenneske, åndsaristokratisk norskdomsmann og radikal folkestyre- og fredsven, rastlaus, rotlaus og heimlaus, men med ein brennande fedrelandskjærleik, nøktern naturvitskapsmann og kjenslerik diktar, noko av Goethe og noko av Heine.

(humorous) sibling (akin to a zeroth cousin)


oldetante

oldetanta (definite singular)
oldetanter (indefinite plural)
oldetantene (definite plural)


oldeonkel

oldeonkelen (definite singular)
oldeonklar (indefinite plural)
oldeonklane (definite plural)


oldenevø

oldenevøen (definite singular)
oldenevøar (indefinite plural)
oldenevøane (definite plural)


gamlefaster

gamlefastra (definite singular)
gamlefastrer (indefinite plural)
gamlefastrene (definite plural)


oldeniese

oldeniesa (definite singular)
oldenieser (indefinite plural)
oldeniesene (definite plural)


småsøsken

småsøskenet (definite singular)
småsøsken (indefinite plural)
småsøskena (definite plural)


veslebror

veslebroren (definite singular)
veslebrør (indefinite plural)
veslebrørne (definite plural)


litlebror

litlebroren (definite singular)
litlebrør (indefinite plural)
litlebrørne (definite plural)


yngstemann

yngstemannen (definite singular)
yngstemenn (indefinite plural)
yngstemennene (definite plural)

From yngste (“youngest”) + mann (“man”).


gubbevelde

gubbeveldet (definite singular)
gubbevelde (indefinite plural)
gubbevelda (definite plural)

From gubbe (“geezer”) + velde (“reign”).


tipp-tipp-tipp-oldemor

tipp-tipp-tipp-oldemora (definite singular)
tipp-tipp-tipp-oldemødrer (indefinite plural)
tipp-tipp-tipp-oldemødrene (definite plural)


magesyre

magesyra (definite singular)
magesyrer (indefinite plural)
magesyrene (definite plural)


teglstein

teglsteinen (definite singular)
teglsteinar (indefinite plural)
teglsteinane (definite plural)


dakshund

dakshunden (definite singular)
dakshundar (indefinite plural)
dakshundane (definite plural)


vignett

vignetten (definite singular)
vignettar (indefinite plural)
vignettane (definite plural)


tegl

teglet (definite singular)
tegl (indefinite plural)
tegla (definite plural)

From Old Norse tigl, from Latin tegula. Akin to English tile.

(uncountable) building material from burnt clay


forsats

forsatsen (definite singular)
forsatsar (indefinite plural)
forsatsane (definite plural)

Partial calque of German Vorsatz. Equivalent to for- + sats.


dachs

dachsen (definite singular)
dachsar (indefinite plural)
dachsane (definite plural)

From the first component of German Dachshund (“Dachs (badger) + Hund (dog)”).

bor

dachshund (badger dog, sausage dog, wiener dog)


ettersats

ettersatsen (definite singular)
ettersatsar (indefinite plural)
ettersatsane (definite plural)

From etter + sats, as a counterpart to forsats.


oppsats

oppsatsen (definite singular)
oppsatsar (indefinite plural)
oppsatsane (definite plural)

Partial calque of German Aufsatz. Equivalent to opp + sats.

a large vase or bowl of fruit and or flowers used as table decoration


avsats

avsatsen (definite singular)
avsatsar (indefinite plural)
avsatsane (definite plural)

Calque of German Absatz. Equivalent to av- + sats.


marinøkleband

marinøklebandet (definite singular)
marinøkleband (indefinite plural)
marinøklebanda (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of marianøkleband


hafelle

hafella (definite singular)
hafeller (indefinite plural)
hafellene (definite plural)

a primitive fence made from hewn bushes and or felled trees


forbrøring

forbrøringa (definite singular)
forbrøringar (indefinite plural)
forbrøringane (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of forbrødring


fødeflekk

fødeflekken (definite singular)
fødeflekker (indefinite plural)
fødeflekkar (indefinite plural)
fødeflekkene (definite plural)
fødeflekkane (definite plural)


einøre

einøren (definite singular)
einørar (indefinite plural)
einørane (definite plural)


einøring

einøringen (definite singular)
einøringar (indefinite plural)
einøringane (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of eittøring


bosoa

definite singular of boso (non-standard since 2012)


drøpel

drøpelen (definite singular)
drøplar (indefinite plural)
drøplane (definite plural)


armbøst

armbøsten (definite singular)
armbøstar (indefinite plural)
armbøstane (definite plural)


angest

angesten (definite singular)
angestar (indefinite plural)
angestane (definite plural)


eignelott

eignelotten (definite singular)
eignelotter (indefinite plural)
eignelottar (indefinite plural)
eignelottene (definite plural)
eignelottane (definite plural)


fyraben

fyrabenen (definite singular)
fyrabenar (indefinite plural)
fyrabenane (definite plural)


galenskap

galenskapen (definite singular)
galenskapar (indefinite plural)
galenskapane (definite plural)


galenheie

galenheia (definite singular)
galenheier (indefinite plural)
galenheior (indefinite plural)
galenheiene (definite plural)
galenheione (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of galneheie


fyrverk

(pre-2012) alternative form of fyrverkeri


atterdekk

(pre-2012) alternative form of akterdekk


bosene

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of bosa


huttaheiti

(pre-2012) alternative form of hutaheiti


marinykleblom

marinykleblomen (definite singular)
marinykleblomar (indefinite plural)
marinykleblomane (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of marianykleblom


ervelott

ervelotten (definite singular)
ervelotter (indefinite plural)
ervelottar (indefinite plural)
ervelottene (definite plural)
ervelottane (definite plural)


marinykleband

marinyklebandet (definite singular)
marinykleband (indefinite plural)
marinyklebanda (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of marianykleband


slåsskjempe

slåsskjempa (definite singular)
slåsskjemper (indefinite plural)
slåsskjempor (indefinite plural)
slåsskjempene (definite plural)
slåsskjempone (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of slåstkjempe


hagfelle

hagfella (definite singular)
hagfeller (indefinite plural)
hagfellor (indefinite plural)
hagfellene (definite plural)
hagfellone (definite plural)


nashyrning

nashyrningen (definite singular)
nashyrningar (indefinite plural)
nashyrningane (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of nashorn n


marinøkleblom

marinøkleblomen (definite singular)
marinøkleblomar (indefinite plural)
marinøkleblomane (definite plural)

a flower of moonwort (Botrychium lunaria)


hafella

hafella (definite singular)
hafeller (indefinite plural)
hafellor (indefinite plural)
hafellene (definite plural)
hafellone (definite plural)


bosor

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of bosa

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of bose


ødle

ødla (definite singular)
ødler (indefinite plural)
ødlene (definite plural)


sponsar

sponsaren (definite singular)
sponsarar (indefinite plural)
sponsarane (definite plural)


tiritunge

tiritunga (definite singular)
tiritunger (indefinite plural)
tiritungor (indefinite plural)
tiritungene (definite plural)
tiritungone (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of tiriltunge


kanevas

head

kanevas m or n (definite singular kanevasen or kanevaset, indefinite plural kanevasar or kanevas, definite plural kanevasane or kanevasa or kanevasi)

kanevasen (definite singular)
kanevaset (definite singular)
kanevasar (indefinite plural)
kanevas (indefinite plural)
kanevasane (definite plural)
kanevasa (definite plural)
kanevasi (definite plural)


skigard

skigarden (definite singular)
skigardar (indefinite plural)
skigardane (definite plural)

From Old Norse skíðgarðr, from skíð (“stick”) and garðr (“fence”). Attested in Norwegian at least since 1780.

ein skigard kan ’kje vara evig, veit du

1974, S. Jacobsen (lyrics and music), “Skigardsvisa”:

a roundpole fence can’t last forever, y’know


marianøkleband

marianøklebandet (definite singular)
marianøkleband (indefinite plural)
marianøklebanda (definite plural)


vattersott

(pre-2012) alternative form of vatersott


marianøkleblom

marianøkleblomen (definite singular)
marianøkleblomar (indefinite plural)
marianøkleblomane (definite plural)


seboré

seboréen (definite singular)
seboreen (definite singular)
seboréar (indefinite plural)
seborear (indefinite plural)
seboréane (definite plural)
seboreane (definite plural)


hagfella

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of hagfelle


skråme

skråma (definite singular)
skråmer (indefinite plural)
skråmor (indefinite plural)
skråmene (definite plural)
skråmone (definite plural)


spye

spya (definite singular)
spyer (indefinite plural)
spyene (definite plural)


skråma

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of skråme


mikjelsbær

mikjelsbæret (definite singular)
mikjelsbær (indefinite plural)
mikjelsbæra (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of mikkelsbær


kviksylv

(pre-2012) alternative form of kvikksølv


vækje

vækja (definite singular)
vækjer (indefinite plural)
vækjor (indefinite plural)
vækjene (definite plural)
vækjone (definite plural)


kiasme

kiasmen (definite singular)
kiasmar (indefinite plural)
kiasmane (definite plural)


sandnesgauk

sandnesgauken (definite singular)
sandnesgaukar (indefinite plural)
sandnesgaukane (definite plural)

a kind of traditional ocarina from Sandnes, Rogaland


gokk

Uncertain. Possibly from Northern Sami guhkkin.


daudehavsrull

daudehavsrullen (definite singular)
daudehavsrullar (indefinite plural)
daudehavsrullane (definite plural)


sleik

sleiken (definite singular)
sleikar (indefinite plural)
sleikane (definite plural)


kjerris

kjerrisen (definite singular)
kjerrisar (indefinite plural)
kjerrisane (definite plural)


lavvo

lavvoen (definite singular)
lavvoar (indefinite plural)
lavvoane (definite plural)

From Northern Sami lávvu. Akin to Finnish laavu.


kommag

kommagen (definite singular)
kommagar (indefinite plural)
kommagane (definite plural)

From Northern Sami gápmagat, plural of gáma (“shoe”), from Proto-Samic *kāmëk.

(footwear) a traditional Sami leather shoe


noaide

noaiden (definite singular)
noaidar (indefinite plural)
noaidane (definite plural)

From Northern Sami noaidi. Akin to Finnish noita (“witch”).


lydsprang

lydspranget (definite singular)
lydsprang (indefinite plural)
lydspranga (definite plural)


ljodsprang

ljodspranget (definite singular)
ljodsprang (indefinite plural)
ljodspranga (definite plural)

Naar Vokalen liksom spring fraa den eine Klassa til den andre, kalla me Vokalskiftet fyre Ljodsprang ("Aflyd").

1878, Marius Hægstad, Norsk Maallæra, page 8:


ull-lugg

ull-luggen (definite singular)
ull-luggar (indefinite plural)
ull-luggane (definite plural)


ullugg

ulluggen (definite singular)
ulluggar (indefinite plural)
ulluggane (definite plural)


livnad

livnaden (definite singular)
livnader (indefinite plural)
livnadar (indefinite plural)
livnadene (definite plural)
livnadane (definite plural)

From Old Norse lifnaðr. Cognates include Swedish levnad and Danish levned.


straffeforfølging

straffeforfølginga (definite singular)
straffeforfølgingar (indefinite plural)
straffeforfølgingane (definite plural)

From straffeforfølgje, straffeforfølge + ing.


rimeri

rimeriet (definite singular)
rimeri (indefinite plural)
rimeria (definite plural)


trekkbasun

trekkbasunen (definite singular)
trekkbasunar (indefinite plural)
trekkbasunane (definite plural)


biafranar

biafranaren (definite singular)
biafranarar (indefinite plural)
biafranarane (definite plural)


teksanar

teksanaren (definite singular)
teksanarar (indefinite plural)
teksanarane (definite plural)


mallorkan

mallorkanen (definite singular)
mallorkanar (indefinite plural)
mallorkanane (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of mallorkanar


tsjekk

tsjekken (definite singular)
tsjekkar (indefinite plural)
tsjekkane (definite plural)


texanar

texanaren (definite singular)
texanarar (indefinite plural)
texanarane (definite plural)


puertorikan

puertorikanen (definite singular)
puertorikanar (indefinite plural)
puertorikanane (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of puertorikanar


vestsamoan

vestsamoanen (definite singular)
vestsamoanar (indefinite plural)
vestsamoanane (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of vestsamoanar


biafran

biafranen (definite singular)
biafranar (indefinite plural)
biafranane (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of biafranar


mallorcan

mallorcanen (definite singular)
mallorcanar (indefinite plural)
mallorcanane (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of mallorcanar


trugsel

trugselen (definite singular)
trugslar (indefinite plural)
trugslane (definite plural)


teksan

teksanen (definite singular)
teksanar (indefinite plural)
teksanane (definite plural)


munnharpe

munnharpa (definite singular)
munnharper (indefinite plural)
munnharpene (definite plural)

From munn (“mouth”) + harpe (“harp”). False friend of Icelandic munnharpa.


nordafrikan

nordafrikanen (definite singular)
nordafrikanar (indefinite plural)
nordafrikanane (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of nordafrikanar


salvadoran

salvadoranen (definite singular)
salvadoranar (indefinite plural)
salvadoranane (definite plural)

(pre-2012) alternative form of salvadoranar


grogg

grog (alcoholic beverage made with rum and water)


trugsmål

trugsmålet (definite singular)
trugsmål (indefinite plural)
trugsmåla (definite plural)


e-mål

e-målet (definite singular)
e-mål (indefinite plural)
e-måla (definite plural)

(linguistics, orthography) Norwegian dialect or style of writing which uses the -e ending in infinitive and/or the indefinite singular of weak feminine nouns.


målsoge

målsoga (definite singular)
målsoger (indefinite plural)
målsogene (definite plural)

historical linguistics
historical linguistics


seiing

seiinga (definite singular)
seiingar (indefinite plural)
seiingane (definite plural)


nerriving

nerrivinga (definite singular)
nerrivingar (indefinite plural)
nerrivingane (definite plural)

(dialectal) Alternative spelling of nedriving


i-mål

i-målet (definite singular)
i-mål (indefinite plural)
i-måla (definite plural)

(linguistics, grammar) Writing style of Norwegian Nynorsk using the -i ending in the definite singular of strong feminine nouns and the definite plural of strong neuter nouns. (Made defunct in 2012.)


nedrusting

nedrustinga (definite singular)
nedrustingar (indefinite plural)
nedrustingane (definite plural)


nerrykk

nerrykket (definite singular)
nerrykk (indefinite plural)
nerrykka (definite plural)

(dialectal) Alternative spelling of nedrykk


a-mål

(linguistics) Dialect in which the infinitive of verbs and/or the indefinite singular of weak feminine nouns ends in -a

(linguistics, grammar) A writing style of Norwegian Nynorsk using the -a ending in the definite singular of strong feminine nouns and the definite plural of strong neuter nouns.

e-mål

dialect with infinitive and weak feminine ending


kyrkjesoge

kyrkjesoga (definite singular)
kyrkjesoger (indefinite plural)
kyrkjesogene (definite plural)


nerrusting

nerrustinga (definite singular)
nerrustingar (indefinite plural)
nerrustingane (definite plural)

SV vil programfesta ein kombinasjon av totale nerrusting og ein stadige auging av fjedle.

SV wants to have in their manifest a combination of total disarmament and a continual growth of the mountain.

(dialectal, Stavanger) Alternative spelling of nedrusting


nedrykk

nedrykket (definite singular)
nedrykk (indefinite plural)
nedrykka (definite plural)


glins

glinset (definite singular)
glins (indefinite plural)
glinsa (definite plural)


lovløyse

lovløysa (definite singular)
lovløyser (indefinite plural)
lovløysene (definite plural)


botnløyse

botnløysa (definite singular)
botnløyser (indefinite plural)
botnløysene (definite plural)


ageløyse

ageløysa (definite singular)
ageløyser (indefinite plural)
ageløysene (definite plural)


ansvarsløyse

ansvarsløysa (definite singular)
ansvarsløyser (indefinite plural)
ansvarsløysene (definite plural)


barnløyse

barnløysa (definite singular)
barnløyser (indefinite plural)
barnløysene (definite plural)


dugløyse

dugløysa (definite singular)
dugløyser (indefinite plural)
dugløysene (definite plural)


blodløyse

blodløysa (definite singular)
blodløyser (indefinite plural)
blodløysene (definite plural)


endeløyse

endeløysa (definite singular)
endeløyser (indefinite plural)
endeløysene (definite plural)


evneløyse

evneløysa (definite singular)
evneløyser (indefinite plural)
evneløysene (definite plural)


formløyse

formløysa (definite singular)
formløyser (indefinite plural)
formløysene (definite plural)


arbeidsløyse

arbeidsløysa (definite singular)
arbeidsløyser (indefinite plural)
arbeidsløysene (definite plural)


gudløyse

gudløysa (definite singular)
gudløyser (indefinite plural)
gudløysene (definite plural)


heimløyse

heimløysa (definite singular)
heimløyser (indefinite plural)
heimløysene (definite plural)


hjelpeløyse

hjelpeløysa (definite singular)
hjelpeløyser (indefinite plural)
hjelpeløysene (definite plural)


fredløyse

fredløysa (definite singular)
fredløyser (indefinite plural)
fredløysene (definite plural)


grenseløyse

grenseløysa (definite singular)
grenseløyser (indefinite plural)
grenseløysene (definite plural)


hendesløyse

hendesløysa (definite singular)
hendesløyser (indefinite plural)
hendesløysene (definite plural)

From hende + -s- + -løyse. The first part.


helseløyse

helseløysa (definite singular)
helseløyser (indefinite plural)
helseløysene (definite plural)

a (painful) experience which is to the detriment of someone's health


hugløyse

hugløysa (definite singular)
hugløyser (indefinite plural)
hugløysene (definite plural)


hovudløyse

hovudløysa (definite singular)
hovudløyser (indefinite plural)
hovudløysene (definite plural)


hjarteløyse

hjarteløysa (definite singular)
hjarteløyser (indefinite plural)
hjarteløysene (definite plural)


håpløyse

håpløysa (definite singular)
håpløyser (indefinite plural)
håpløysene (definite plural)


kalkløyse

kalkløysa (definite singular)
kalkløyser (indefinite plural)
kalkløysene (definite plural)


ideløyse

ideløysa (definite singular)
ideløyser (indefinite plural)
ideløysene (definite plural)


livløyse

livløysa (definite singular)
livløyser (indefinite plural)
livløysene (definite plural)


kontantløyse

kontantløysa (definite singular)
kontantløyser (indefinite plural)
kontantløysene (definite plural)


kjerringløyse

kjerringløysa (definite singular)
kjerringløyser (indefinite plural)
kjerringløysene (definite plural)


kontaktløyse

kontaktløysa (definite singular)
kontaktløyser (indefinite plural)
kontaktløysene (definite plural)


kjensleløyse

kjensleløysa (definite singular)
kjensleløyser (indefinite plural)
kjensleløysene (definite plural)


karmannsløyse

karmannsløysa (definite singular)
karmannsløyser (indefinite plural)
karmannsløysene (definite plural)


fredlaus

fredlausen (definite singular)
fredlausar (indefinite plural)
fredlausane (definite plural)


lyteløyse

lyteløysa (definite singular)
lyteløyser (indefinite plural)
lyteløysene (definite plural)


kjærleiksløyse

kjærleiksløysa (definite singular)
kjærleiksløyser (indefinite plural)
kjærleiksløysene (definite plural)


innhaldsløyse

innhaldsløysa (definite singular)
innhaldsløyser (indefinite plural)
innhaldsløysene (definite plural)

From innhald (“content”) + -s- + -løyse.


maktløyse

maktløysa (definite singular)
maktløyser (indefinite plural)
maktløysene (definite plural)


matløyse

matløysa (definite singular)
matløyser (indefinite plural)
matløysene (definite plural)


idéløyse

idéløyse f (definite singular idéløysa, indefinite plural idéløyser, definite plural idéløysene)

idéløysa (definite singular)
idéløyser (indefinite plural)
idéløysene (definite plural)


motløyse

motløysa (definite singular)
motløyser (indefinite plural)
motløysene (definite plural)


maktesløyse

maktesløysa (definite singular)
maktesløyser (indefinite plural)
maktesløysene (definite plural)


morløyse

morløysa (definite singular)
morløyser (indefinite plural)
morløysene (definite plural)


farløyse

farløysa (definite singular)
farløyser (indefinite plural)
farløysene (definite plural)


respektløyse

respektløysa (definite singular)
respektløyser (indefinite plural)
respektløysene (definite plural)


rettsløyse

rettsløysa (definite singular)
rettsløyser (indefinite plural)
rettsløysene (definite plural)


sakløyse

sakløysa (definite singular)
sakløyser (indefinite plural)
sakløysene (definite plural)


meiningsløyse

meiningsløysa (definite singular)
meiningsløyser (indefinite plural)
meiningsløysene (definite plural)

From meining (“meaning”) + -s- + -løyse.


miskunnløyse

miskunnløysa (definite singular)
miskunnløyser (indefinite plural)
miskunnløysene (definite plural)


skamløyse

skamløysa (definite singular)
skamløyser (indefinite plural)
skamløysene (definite plural)


sjølvløyse

sjølvløysa (definite singular)
sjølvløyser (indefinite plural)
sjølvløysene (definite plural)


medvettsløyse

medvettsløysa (definite singular)
medvettsløyser (indefinite plural)
medvettsløysene (definite plural)


skogløyse

skogløysa (definite singular)
skogløyser (indefinite plural)
skogløysene (definite plural)


skuldløyse

skuldløysa (definite singular)
skuldløyser (indefinite plural)
skuldløysene (definite plural)


rettløyse

rettløysa (definite singular)
rettløyser (indefinite plural)
rettløysene (definite plural)


regelløyse

regelløysa (definite singular)
regelløyser (indefinite plural)
regelløysene (definite plural)


svikløyse

svikløysa (definite singular)
svikløyser (indefinite plural)
svikløysene (definite plural)


smurningsløyse

smurningsløysa (definite singular)
smurningsløyser (indefinite plural)
smurningsløysene (definite plural)

From smurning (“lubrication”) + -s- + -løyse.

absence of lubrication; state of not being lubricated


stoffløyse

stoffløysa (definite singular)
stoffløyser (indefinite plural)
stoffløysene (definite plural)

From stoff (“fabric, material”) + -løyse.


tankeløyse

tankeløysa (definite singular)
tankeløyser (indefinite plural)
tankeløysene (definite plural)


sorgløyse

sorgløysa (definite singular)
sorgløyser (indefinite plural)
sorgløysene (definite plural)


svevnløyse

svevnløysa (definite singular)
svevnløyser (indefinite plural)
svevnløysene (definite plural)


taktløyse

taktløysa (definite singular)
taktløyser (indefinite plural)
taktløysene (definite plural)


medvitsløyse

medvitsløysa (definite singular)
medvitsløyser (indefinite plural)
medvitsløysene (definite plural)


skyldløyse

skyldløysa (definite singular)
skyldløyser (indefinite plural)
skyldløysene (definite plural)


søvnløyse

søvnløysa (definite singular)
søvnløyser (indefinite plural)
søvnløysene (definite plural)


tannløyse

tannløysa (definite singular)
tannløyser (indefinite plural)
tannløysene (definite plural)


smakløyse

smakløysa (definite singular)
smakløyser (indefinite plural)
smakløysene (definite plural)


truløyse

truløysa (definite singular)
truløyser (indefinite plural)
truløysene (definite plural)


tiltaksløyse

tiltaksløysa (definite singular)
tiltaksløyser (indefinite plural)
tiltaksløysene (definite plural)


vandeløyse

vandeløysa (definite singular)
vandeløyser (indefinite plural)
vandeløysene (definite plural)


vektløyse

vektløysa (definite singular)
vektløyser (indefinite plural)
vektløysene (definite plural)


verdiløyse

verdiløysa (definite singular)
verdiløyser (indefinite plural)
verdiløysene (definite plural)


vassløyse

vassløysa (definite singular)
vassløyser (indefinite plural)
vassløysene (definite plural)


verjeløyse

verjeløysa (definite singular)
verjeløyser (indefinite plural)
verjeløysene (definite plural)


tuktløyse

tuktløysa (definite singular)
tuktløyser (indefinite plural)
tuktløysene (definite plural)


snøløyse

snøløysa (definite singular)
snøløyser (indefinite plural)
snøløysene (definite plural)


tykkeløyse

tykkeløysa (definite singular)
tykkeløyser (indefinite plural)
tykkeløysene (definite plural)

From tykke + -løyse, after the adjective tykkelaus, from the Old Norse þykkjulauss.


tidløyse

tidløysa (definite singular)
tidløyser (indefinite plural)
tidløysene (definite plural)

From tid (“time”) + -løyse. In sense 2 a calque of German tidelose.

Cholchicum autumnale
Cholchicum autumnale


vonløyse

vonløysa (definite singular)
vonløyser (indefinite plural)
vonløysene (definite plural)


vilkårsløyse

vilkårsløysa (definite singular)
vilkårsløyser (indefinite plural)
vilkårsløysene (definite plural)

From vilkår (“condition”) + -s- + -løyse.


vettløyse

vettløysa (definite singular)
vettløyser (indefinite plural)
vettløysene (definite plural)

From Old Norse vitleysa. Equivalent to vett + -løyse.

an unknowledgeable, insane or otherwise senseless person


yrkeløyse

yrkeløysa (definite singular)
yrkeløyser (indefinite plural)
yrkeløysene (definite plural)


vørdløyse

vørdløysa (definite singular)
vørdløyser (indefinite plural)
vørdløysene (definite plural)


yrkesløyse

yrkesløysa (definite singular)
yrkesløyser (indefinite plural)
yrkesløysene (definite plural)


æreløyse

æreløysa (definite singular)
æreløyser (indefinite plural)
æreløysene (definite plural)


vørdsløyse

vørdsløysa (definite singular)
vørdsløyser (indefinite plural)
vørdsløysene (definite plural)


brorløyse

brorløysa (definite singular)
brorløyser (indefinite plural)
brorløysene (definite plural)


vitløyse

vitløysa (definite singular)
vitløyser (indefinite plural)
vitløysene (definite plural)

From Old Norse vitleysa. Equivalent to vit + -løyse.


vyrdløyse

vyrdløysa (definite singular)
vyrdløyser (indefinite plural)
vyrdløysene (definite plural)


stundesløyse

stundesløysa (definite singular)
stundesløyser (indefinite plural)
stundesløysene (definite plural)


vegløyse

vegløysa (definite singular)
vegløyser (indefinite plural)
vegløysene (definite plural)


trøystesløyse

trøystesløysa (definite singular)
trøystesløyser (indefinite plural)
trøystesløysene (definite plural)


fadervår

fadervåret (definite singular)
fadervår (indefinite plural)
fadervåra (definite plural)

Ultimately a calque of Medieval Latin paternoster. Compare Danish fadervor and Swedish fadervår.

(Christianity) Lord's Prayer, paternoster


tarvløyse

tarvløysa (definite singular)
tarvløyser (indefinite plural)
tarvløysene (definite plural)

From Old Norse þarfleysa f. From tarv + -løyse.

something which or someone who is unuseful


sumarnatt

sumarnatta (definite singular)
sumarnetter (indefinite plural)
sumarnettene (definite plural)


sommarnatt

sommarnatta (definite singular)
sommarnetter (indefinite plural)
sommarnettene (definite plural)

From sommar (“summer”) + natt (“night”).


jukking

jukkinga (definite singular)
jukkingar (indefinite plural)
jukkingane (definite plural)


konkordans

konkordansen (definite singular)
konkordansar (indefinite plural)
konkordansane (definite plural)


trevle

trevlen (definite singular)
trevlar (indefinite plural)
trevlane (definite plural)


ensyklopedi

ensyklopedien (definite singular)
ensyklopediar (indefinite plural)
ensyklopediane (definite plural)


biring

biringen (definite singular)
biringar (indefinite plural)
biringane (definite plural)


treskurd

treskurden (definite singular)
treskurdar (indefinite plural)
treskurdane (definite plural)


spanderbrok

spanderbroka (definite singular)
spanderbrøker (indefinite plural)
spanderbrøkene (definite plural)


siddi

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of sidd


skurd

skurden (definite singular)
skurdar (indefinite plural)
skurdane (definite plural)


nyggel

nyggelen (definite singular)
nyglar (indefinite plural)
nyglane (definite plural)

(dialectal, Rogaland) alternative form of nykel (“key”)


hjølp

(dialectal, Trøndelag dialect, Eastern Norway) Alternative form of hjelp (“help”)


kampdag

kampdagen (definite singular)
kampdagar (indefinite plural)
kampdagane (definite plural)

a day of observance for a specific cause

(usually plural only) days of armed strife


hundedag

hundedagen (definite singular)
hundedagar (indefinite plural)
hundedagane (definite plural)


hemning

hemninga (definite singular)
hemningar (indefinite plural)
hemningane (definite plural)


lårhøne

lårhøna (definite singular)
lårhøner (indefinite plural)
lårhønene (definite plural)

(idiomatic) a charley horse in the thigh


drøvel

drøvelen (definite singular)
drøvlar (indefinite plural)
drøvlane (definite plural)


hundedagane

Calque of Latin dies caniculares. Equivalent to hund + -e- + dag in the definite plural.


byggkorn

byggkornet (definite singular)
byggkorn (indefinite plural)
byggkorna (definite plural)

(collective or countable) grain of barley


spanderbukser

spanderbukser f pl (definite spanderbuksene)

Calque of German Spendierhosen pl. Equivalent to spandere + bukse.

(idiomatic) A metaphorical representation of a feeling of generosity; literally “generosity trousers”.


hedding

heddinga (definite singular)
heddingar (indefinite plural)
heddingane (definite plural)

(soccer) a header (act of hitting the ball with the head)


leverpostei

leverposteien (definite singular)
leverposteiar (indefinite plural)
leverposteiane (definite plural)


badn

Naor d’è sol å regn samstundes, doyr dar ait Guds-badn.

When there’s sun and rain at the same time, a child of God dies.

Men det kan vera eit stort problem for mange unge som ikkje har slekta eller familie i nærheta og små bodn. Å vera åleine mens mannen er borte, sjøl om bodna er i skulealderen, det er heller ikkje alltid så kjekt.

1978, Arnlaug Leira, quoting fru D. (anonymized), Me kan'kje klaga –?: Pendlerkoner på Sør-Vestlandet, Stavanger: Rogalandsforskning/Institutt for samfunnsforskning, page 64:

But it can be a big problem for many Young people that don't have their family nearby and small children. To be alone while the husband is away, even though the children are school-aged, isn't always so fun either.

(dialectal, Hordaland dialects, Rogaland and Sognamål) alternative form of barn (“child”)


hemningsløyse

hemningsløysa (definite singular)
hemningsløyser (indefinite plural)
hemningsløysene (definite plural)


edb

(computing) Initialism of elektronisk databehandling.


brysthaldar

brysthaldaren (definite singular)
brysthaldarar (indefinite plural)
brysthaldarane (definite plural)

From bryst (“breast(s)”) + haldar (“holder”).


arbeidarparti

arbeidarpartiet (definite singular)
arbeidarparti (indefinite plural)
arbeidarpartia (definite plural)

From arbeidar (“worker”) + parti (“(political) party”).


innb.

Abbreviation of innbyggar or innbyggjar.


nytestamente

nytestamentet (definite singular)
nytestamente (indefinite plural)
nytestamenta (definite plural)


nytestament

nytestamentet (definite singular)
nytestament (indefinite plural)
nytestamenta (definite plural)


trongsyn

trongsynet (definite singular)
trongsyn (indefinite plural)
trongsyna (definite plural)


reprimande

reprimanden (definite singular)
reprimandar (indefinite plural)
reprimandane (definite plural)


plageånd

plageånda (definite singular)
plageånder (indefinite plural)
plageåndene (definite plural)

From plage (“annoy, torment”) + ånd (“spirit”).


jettegryte

jettegryta (definite singular)
jettegryter (indefinite plural)
jettegrytene (definite plural)


bautastein

bautasteinen (definite singular)
bautasteinar (indefinite plural)
bautasteinane (definite plural)

From Old Norse bautarsteinn, bautasteinn. Cf. Swedish bautasten.
from bauta (beat- otherwise longdead in the language) & stein. stone that has had a message struck on it.


feberredning

feberredninga (definite singular)
feberredningar (indefinite plural)
feberredningane (definite plural)

From feber (“fever”) + redning (“save”).

(soccer, colloquial) a save made under hectic circumstances


kjølevæsker

indefinite feminine plural of kjølevæske


hoggestabbe

hoggestabben (definite singular)
hoggestabbar (indefinite plural)
hoggestabbane (definite plural)

(figurative) a person who is subjected to repeated attacks; target practice, scapegoat


bruggom

bruggommen (definite singular)
bruggommar (indefinite plural)
bruggommane (definite plural)


eikor

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of eike

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of eika


skapmus

skapmusa (definite singular)
skapmus (indefinite plural)
skapmyser (indefinite plural)
skapmusene (definite plural)
skapmysene (definite plural)

(humorous) a person who regularly walks by the cupboard, fridge or other, in order to snack


draumbok

draumboka (definite singular)
draumbøker (indefinite plural)
draumbøkene (definite plural)


skåpmus

skåpmusa (definite singular)
skåpmus (indefinite plural)
skåpmyser (indefinite plural)
skåpmusene (definite plural)
skåpmysene (definite plural)


kòsi

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of kòs


hanngås

hanngåsa (definite singular)
hanngjæser (indefinite plural)
hanngjæsene (definite plural)


villgås

villgåsa (definite singular)
villgjæser (indefinite plural)
villgjæsene (definite plural)


vassmus

vassmusa (definite singular)
vassmus (indefinite plural)
vassmyser (indefinite plural)
vassmuser (definite plural)
vassmysene (definite plural)


vasskorpe

vasskorpa (definite singular)
vasskorper (indefinite plural)
vasskorpene (definite plural)


skjerd

skjerden (definite singular)
skjerdar (indefinite plural)
skjerdane (definite plural)

Related to obsolete Norwegian Bokmål vannskjær m. Probably related to dialectal Norwegian Nynorsk skjerel m and Jamtish tjervel m. Also may be related to English shrew.


skòr

head

skòr f (definite singular skòra, indefinite plural skòrer, definite plural skòrene)

skòra (definite singular)
skòrer (indefinite plural)
skòrene (definite plural)


draumebok

draumeboka (definite singular)
draumebøker (indefinite plural)
draumebøkene (definite plural)

From draum (“dream”) + -e- + bok (“book”).

a book containing the interpretation of dreams


vass-spissmus

vass-spissmusa (definite singular)
vass-spissmus (indefinite plural)
vass-spissmyser (indefinite plural)
vass-spissmusene (definite plural)
vass-spissmysene (definite plural)


smogi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of smog


kjos

kjosen (definite singular)
kjosar (indefinite plural)
kjosane (definite plural)


vass-skorpe

vass-skorpa (definite singular)
vass-skorper (indefinite plural)
vass-skorpene (definite plural)

From vass- (“water”) + skorpe (“crust”).


svivi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of sviv


kjortel

kjortelen (definite singular)
kjortlar (indefinite plural)
kjortlane (definite plural)


vêrdame

vêrdama (definite singular)
vêrdamer (indefinite plural)
vêrdamene (definite plural)


vermann

vermannen (definite singular)
vermenn (indefinite plural)
vermennene (definite plural)


vismann

vismannen (definite singular)
vismenn (indefinite plural)
vismennene (definite plural)


verdame

verdama (definite singular)
verdamer (indefinite plural)
verdamene (definite plural)


stortingsmann

stortingsmannen (definite singular)
stortingsmenn (indefinite plural)
stortingsmennene (definite plural)

a male member of the Norwegian parliament

(dated) Norwegian MP, irrespective of gender


valmann

valmannen (definite singular)
valmenn (indefinite plural)
valmennene (definite plural)

(politics, historical or especially US politics) an elector, member of an electoral college


vêrmann

vêrmannen (definite singular)
vêrmenn (indefinite plural)
vêrmennene (definite plural)


jamann

jamannen (definite singular)
jamenn (indefinite plural)
jamennene (definite plural)

Calque of English yes man. Equivalent to ja (“yes”) + mann (“man”).


tollmann

tollmannen (definite singular)
tollmenn (indefinite plural)
tollmennene (definite plural)


lyktemann

lyktemannen (definite singular)
lyktemenn (indefinite plural)
lyktemennene (definite plural)

From lykt (“lantern”) + -e- + mann (“man”).

(folklore) will o' the wisp, thought to be children who died unbaptized, never finding their final rest


vetteljos

vetteljoset (definite singular)
vetteljos (indefinite plural)
vetteljosa (definite plural)


vettelys

vettelyset (definite singular)
vettelys (indefinite plural)
vettelysa (definite plural)


drikkevise

drikkevisa (definite singular)
drikkeviser (indefinite plural)
drikkevisene (definite plural)

From drikke (“to drink”) + vise (“lyrical poem”).


nidvise

nidvisa (definite singular)
nidviser (indefinite plural)
nidvisene (definite plural)


nidstongi

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of nidstong


kjærleikssong

kjærleikssongen (definite singular)
kjærleikssongar (indefinite plural)
kjærleikssongane (definite plural)

From kjærleik (“love”) + -s- + song (“song”).


dølemål

dølemålet (definite singular)
dølemål (indefinite plural)
dølemåla (definite plural)


froskemann

froskemannen (definite singular)
froskemenn (indefinite plural)
froskemennene (definite plural)

From frosk (“frog”) + -e- + mann (“man”).

a frogman (diver, usually using a diving suit) (usually male)


dølehest

dølehesten (definite singular)
dølehestar (indefinite plural)
dølehestane (definite plural)


dølevise

dølevisa (definite singular)
døleviser (indefinite plural)
dølevisene (definite plural)


dølahest

dølahesten (definite singular)
dølahestar (indefinite plural)
dølahestane (definite plural)

From døl (“valley-dweller”) + -a- + hest (“horse”).


nidstong

nidstonga (definite singular)
nidstenger (indefinite plural)
nidstengene (definite plural)

Semi-learned borrowing from Old Norse níðstǫng. Equivalent to nid (“enmity”) + stong (“stake”).

slbor

(historical) a nithing pole; a stake with a horse's head attached to it, used for cursing an enemy


dølefe

dølefeet (definite singular)
dølefe (indefinite plural)
dølefea (definite plural)


nidskrift

nidskriftet (definite singular)
nidskrift (indefinite plural)
nidskrifter (indefinite plural)
nidskrifta (definite plural)
nidskriftene (definite plural)

a scornful or defamatory piece of writing


døli

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of døl


dalbu

dalbuen (definite singular)
dalbuar (indefinite plural)
dalbuane (definite plural)

a person from the district Dalane, Rogaland


jærbu

jærbuen (definite singular)
jærbuar (indefinite plural)
jærbuane (definite plural)


dølamål

dølamålet (definite singular)
dølamål (indefinite plural)
dølamåla (definite plural)

(linguistics) dialect spoken by inhabitants of a valley, especially gudbrandsdalsmål


einebu

einebuen (definite singular)
einebuar (indefinite plural)
einebuane (definite plural)


einbu

einbuen (definite singular)
einbuar (indefinite plural)
einbuane (definite plural)


sambuar

sambuaren (definite singular)
sambuarar (indefinite plural)
sambuarane (definite plural)

From sam- (“co-, together”) + bu (“to live”) + -ar (“-er”).


sambu

sambuen (definite singular)
sambuar (indefinite plural)
sambuane (definite plural)


sambu

sambuet (definite singular)
sambu (indefinite plural)
sambua (definite plural)


arnabu

arnabuen (definite singular)
arnabuar (indefinite plural)
arnabuane (definite plural)


finnøybu

finnøybuen (definite singular)
finnøybuar (indefinite plural)
finnøybuane (definite plural)


fjellbu

fjellbuen (definite singular)
fjellbuar (indefinite plural)
fjellbuane (definite plural)


fitjarbu

fitjarbuen (definite singular)
fitjarbuar (indefinite plural)
fitjarbuane (definite plural)


fitjabu

fitjabuen (definite singular)
fitjabuar (indefinite plural)
fitjabuane (definite plural)

From Fitjar + -bu. The lack of -r- in this form, may be that fitja- is an old genitive.


kystbu

kystbuen (definite singular)
kystbuar (indefinite plural)
kystbuane (definite plural)


kvitsøybu

kvitsøybuen (definite singular)
kvitsøybuar (indefinite plural)
kvitsøybuane (definite plural)


haugbu

haugbuen (definite singular)
haugbuar (indefinite plural)
haugbuane (definite plural)

(folklore) a subterranean creature that occasionally snatches children


karmøybu

karmøybuen (definite singular)
karmøybuar (indefinite plural)
karmøybuane (definite plural)


grensebuar

grensebuaren (definite singular)
grensebuarar (indefinite plural)
grensebuarane (definite plural)


bjerkreimsbu

bjerkreimsbuen (definite singular)
bjerkreimsbuar (indefinite plural)
bjerkreimsbuane (definite plural)


solabu

solabuen (definite singular)
solabuar (indefinite plural)
solabuane (definite plural)


sandnesbu

sandnesbuen (definite singular)
sandnesbuar (indefinite plural)
sandnesbuane (definite plural)


sveibu

sveibuen (definite singular)
sveibuar (indefinite plural)
sveibuane (definite plural)


tastabu

tastabuen (definite singular)
tastabuar (indefinite plural)
tastabuane (definite plural)


riskabu

riskabuen (definite singular)
riskabuar (indefinite plural)
riskabuane (definite plural)


nordbu

nordbuen (definite singular)
nordbuar (indefinite plural)
nordbuane (definite plural)

a person from or inhabitant of one of the Nordic countries


kleppsbu

kleppsbuen (definite singular)
kleppsbuar (indefinite plural)
kleppsbuane (definite plural)


totning

totningen (definite singular)
totningar (indefinite plural)
totningane (definite plural)


strandabu

strandabuen (definite singular)
strandabuar (indefinite plural)
strandabuane (definite plural)


madlabu

madlabuen (definite singular)
madlabuar (indefinite plural)
madlabuane (definite plural)

a person from Madla in Stavanger, Norway


strandbu

strandbuen (definite singular)
strandbuar (indefinite plural)
strandbuane (definite plural)

From strand (“beach, shore”) + -bu (“dweller”).

a person who lives by a beach, or is from or lives in a place named Strand

a person from Strand municipality in Rogaland, Norway


saudabu

saudabuen (definite singular)
saudabuar (indefinite plural)
saudabuane (definite plural)


timebu

timebuen (definite singular)
timebuar (indefinite plural)
timebuane (definite plural)

a person from Time municipality, Rogaland


haugesundar

haugesundaren (definite singular)
haugesundarar (indefinite plural)
haugesundarane (definite plural)


hjelmelandsbu

hjelmelandsbuen (definite singular)
hjelmelandsbuar (indefinite plural)
hjelmelandsbuane (definite plural)


molbu

molbuen (definite singular)
molbuar (indefinite plural)
molbuane (definite plural)


jørpelandsbu

jørpelandsbuen (definite singular)
jørpelandsbuar (indefinite plural)
jørpelandsbuane (definite plural)


fjordbu

fjordbuen (definite singular)
fjordbuar (indefinite plural)
fjordbuane (definite plural)


øybu

øybuen (definite singular)
øybuar (indefinite plural)
øybuane (definite plural)


landbu

landbuen (definite singular)
landbuar (indefinite plural)
landbuane (definite plural)


grunnlagsetikk

grunnlagsetikken (definite singular)
grunnlagsetikkar (indefinite plural)
grunnlagsetikkane (definite plural)


speidar

speidaren (definite singular)
speidarar (indefinite plural)
speidarane (definite plural)


speiar

speiaren (definite singular)
speiarar (indefinite plural)
speiarane (definite plural)


firføsle

firføsla (definite singular)
firføsler (indefinite plural)
firføslor (indefinite plural)
firføslene (definite plural)
firføslone (definite plural)


firføsla

definite singular of firføsle (non-standard since 2012)


byggjing

byggjinga (definite singular)
byggjingi (definite singular)
byggjingar (indefinite plural)
byggjingane (definite plural)


firføtla

firføtla (definite singular)
firføtler (indefinite plural)
firføtlor (indefinite plural)
firføtlene (definite plural)
firføtlone (definite plural)

definite singular of firføtle (non-standard since 2012)


krønik

krønika (definite singular)
krøniki (definite singular)
krøniker (indefinite plural)
krønikene (definite plural)


skruve

skruven (definite singular)
skruvar (indefinite plural)
skruvane (definite plural)


føflekk

føflekken (definite singular)
føflekker (indefinite plural)
føflekkar (indefinite plural)
føflekkene (definite plural)
føflekkane (definite plural)


veggjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of vegg


belgjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of belg


drykkjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of drykk


bekkjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of bekk


heggjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of hegg


drengjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of dreng


sekkjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of sekk


serkjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of serk


øykjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of øyk


leggjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of legg


svelgjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of svelg


strengjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of streng


nekkjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of nekk


benkjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of benk


vegjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of veg


steggjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of stegg


andstegg

andsteggen (definite singular)
andstegger (indefinite plural)
andsteggar (indefinite plural)
andsteggene (definite plural)
andsteggane (definite plural)


kleggjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of klegg


vengjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of veng


skjenkjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of skjenk


gåsestegg

gåsesteggen (definite singular)
gåsestegger (indefinite plural)
gåsesteggar (indefinite plural)
gåsesteggene (definite plural)
gåsesteggane (definite plural)


andestegg

andesteggen (definite singular)
andestegger (indefinite plural)
andesteggar (indefinite plural)
andesteggene (definite plural)
andesteggane (definite plural)


dreggjer

(non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of dregg


hamarsing

hamarsingen (definite singular)
hamarsingar (indefinite plural)
hamarsingane (definite plural)


sjapp

sjappa (definite singular)
sjapper (indefinite plural)
sjappene (definite plural)


duestegg

duesteggen (definite singular)
duestegger (indefinite plural)
duesteggar (indefinite plural)
duesteggene (definite plural)
duesteggane (definite plural)


paraplydregg

paraplydreggen (definite singular)
paraplydregger (indefinite plural)
paraplydreggar (indefinite plural)
paraplydreggene (definite plural)
paraplydreggane (definite plural)

From paraply (“umbrella”) + dregg (“grapnel”).


rypestegg

rypesteggen (definite singular)
rypestegger (indefinite plural)
rypesteggar (indefinite plural)
rypesteggene (definite plural)
rypesteggane (definite plural)


stegg

steggen (definite singular)
stegger (indefinite plural)
steggar (indefinite plural)
steggene (definite plural)
steggane (definite plural)

From Old Norse steggi, from Proto-Germanic *staggijô, *staggijaz. Akin to English stag.


skabbi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of skabb n


sorbitolet

(non-standard since 2019) definite singular of sorbitol


cv-i

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of cv


grutet

(non-standard since 2018) definite singular of grut


kanvasi

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of kanvas


skabbet

(non-standard since 2020) definite singular of skabb


CV-et

(non-standard since 2019) definite singular of CV


cv-et

(non-standard since 2019) definite singular of cv


kanvasa

(non-standard since 2019) definite plural of kanvas


skabba

(non-standard since 2020) definite plural of skabb


CV-a

(non-standard since 2019) definite plural of CV


CV-i

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of CV


fløyelet

(non-standard since 2018) definite singular of fløyel


turmalinet

(non-standard since 2018) definite singular of turmalin


cv-a

(non-standard since 2019) definite plural of cv


strykninet

(non-standard since 2018) definite singular of stryknin


glippet

(non-standard since 2017) definite singular of glipp n (now masculine)


curriculum vitaeen

curriculum vitae
curriculum vitae#Norwegian_Nynorsk


kanvaset

(non-standard since 2019) definite singular of kanvas


birgittin

birgittinen (definite singular)
birgittinar (indefinite plural)
birgittinane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of birgittinar


gleppet

(non-standard since 2017) definite singular of glepp n (now masculine)


irokes

irokesen (definite singular)
irokesar (indefinite plural)
irokesane (definite plural)


klukk

klukket (definite singular)
klukk (indefinite plural)
klukka (definite plural)

cackle (laugh resembling a cry of a hen or goose)


afrikand

afrikanden (definite singular)
afrikandar (indefinite plural)
afrikandane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of afrikandar


massaiar

indefinite plural of massai (non-standard since 2016)


massaiane

definite plural of massai (non-standard since 2016)


masai

masaien (definite singular)
masaiar (indefinite plural)
masaiane (definite plural)


herrnhut

herrnhuten (definite singular)
herrnhutar (indefinite plural)
herrnhutane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of herrnhutar


benediktin

benediktinen (definite singular)
benediktinar (indefinite plural)
benediktinane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of benediktinar


bernhardin

bernhardinen (definite singular)
bernhardinar (indefinite plural)
bernhardinane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of bernhardinar


massaien

definite singular of massai (non-standard since 2016)


meroving

merovingen (definite singular)
merovingar (indefinite plural)
merovingane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of merovingar


birkebein

birkebeinen (definite singular)
birkebeinar (indefinite plural)
birkebeinane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of birkebeinar


angelsakse

angelsaksen (definite singular)
angelsaksar (indefinite plural)
angelsaksane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of angelsaksar


trojanar

trojanaren (definite singular)
trojanarar (indefinite plural)
trojanarane (definite plural)


tungusar

tungusaren (definite singular)
tungusarar (indefinite plural)
tungusarane (definite plural)


mohikan

mohikanen (definite singular)
mohikanar (indefinite plural)
mohikanane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of mohikanar


tungus

tungusen (definite singular)
tungusar (indefinite plural)
tungusane (definite plural)


plebeiar

plebeiaren (definite singular)
plebeiarar (indefinite plural)
plebeiarane (definite plural)


teutonar

teutonaren (definite singular)
teutonarar (indefinite plural)
teutonarane (definite plural)


keltar

keltaren (definite singular)
keltarar (indefinite plural)
keltarane (definite plural)


karolingar

karolingaren (definite singular)
karolingarar (indefinite plural)
karolingarane (definite plural)


anglikanar

anglikanaren (definite singular)
anglikanarar (indefinite plural)
anglikanarane (definite plural)


herrnhutar

herrnhutaren (definite singular)
herrnhutarar (indefinite plural)
herrnhutarane (definite plural)


herrnhutar

indefinite plural of herrnhut (non-standard since 2016)


florentinar

florentinaren (definite singular)
florentinarar (indefinite plural)
florentinarane (definite plural)


girondinar

girondinaren (definite singular)
girondinarar (indefinite plural)
girondinarane (definite plural)


fransiskanar

fransiskanaren (definite singular)
fransiskanarar (indefinite plural)
fransiskanarane (definite plural)


mohikanar

mohikanaren (definite singular)
mohikanarar (indefinite plural)
mohikanarane (definite plural)


irokesar

irokesaren (definite singular)
irokesarar (indefinite plural)
irokesarane (definite plural)

From earlier irokes + -ar. The first part is a borrowing from French iroquois.


fransiskan

fransiskanen (definite singular)
fransiskanar (indefinite plural)
fransiskanane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of fransiskanar


saksar

saksaren (definite singular)
saksarar (indefinite plural)
saksarane (definite plural)


saksar

indefinite plural of sakse (non-standard since 2016)


birgittinar

birgittinaren (definite singular)
birgittinarar (indefinite plural)
birgittinarane (definite plural)


birgittinar

indefinite plural of birgittin (non-standard since 2016)


puritanar

puritanaren (definite singular)
puritanarar (indefinite plural)
puritanarane (definite plural)


lutheranar

lutheranaren (definite singular)
lutheranarar (indefinite plural)
lutheranarane (definite plural)


angelsaksar

angelsaksaren (definite singular)
angelsaksarar (indefinite plural)
angelsaksarane (definite plural)


augustinar

augustinaren (definite singular)
augustinarar (indefinite plural)
augustinarane (definite plural)


spartanar

spartanaren (definite singular)
spartanarar (indefinite plural)
spartanarane (definite plural)


germanar

germanaren (definite singular)
germanarar (indefinite plural)
germanarane (definite plural)


galatar

galataren (definite singular)
galatarar (indefinite plural)
galatarane (definite plural)


merovingar

merovingaren (definite singular)
merovingarar (indefinite plural)
merovingarane (definite plural)

After Medieval Latin Merovingi pl (“descendants of Merovech”).


merovingar

indefinite plural of meroving (non-standard since 2016)


kapusinar

kapusinaren (definite singular)
kapusinarar (indefinite plural)
kapusinarane (definite plural)


nevri

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of never


jakobinar

jakobinaren (definite singular)
jakobinarar (indefinite plural)
jakobinarane (definite plural)


karoling

karolingen (definite singular)
karolingar (indefinite plural)
karolingane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of karolingar


saharawi

saharawien (definite singular)
saharawiar (indefinite plural)
saharawiane (definite plural)

From Arabic صَحْرَاوِيّ (ṣaḥrāwiyy, “of the desert”).


jakobin

jakobinen (definite singular)
jakobinar (indefinite plural)
jakobinane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of jakobinar


teuton

teutonen (definite singular)
teutonar (indefinite plural)
teutonane (definite plural)


benediktinar

benediktinaren (definite singular)
benediktinarar (indefinite plural)
benediktinarane (definite plural)


benediktinar

indefinite plural of benediktin (non-standard since 2016)


birkebeinar

birkebeinaren (definite singular)
birkebeinarar (indefinite plural)
birkebeinarane (definite plural)

From earlier birkebein + -ar, the first part from Old Norse birkibeinn (plural birkibeinar). The un-suffixed form was made non-standard by an 2016 official spelling decision.

(history) a participant in an uprising in the 1170s Norway, and, in the following decades, an adherent to the successor political party.

(sports, nonce word) a contestant or participant in any of the popular Birkebeiner races


birkebeinar

(non-standard since 2016) indefinite plural of birkebein


fjorsumar

fjorsumaren (definite singular)
fjorsumrar (indefinite plural)
fjorsumrane (definite plural)


fjorsommar

fjorsommaren (definite singular)
fjorsomrar (indefinite plural)
fjorsomrane (definite plural)


indogerman

indogermanen (definite singular)
indogermanar (indefinite plural)
indogermanane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of indogermanar


vestgote

vestgoten (definite singular)
vestgotar (indefinite plural)
vestgotane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of vestgotar


fjorvår

fjorvåren (definite singular)
fjorvårar (indefinite plural)
fjorvårane (definite plural)

From fjor (“last year”) + vår (“spring”).


austgotar

austgotaren (definite singular)
austgotarar (indefinite plural)
austgotarane (definite plural)


fjorvinter

fjorvinteren (definite singular)
fjorvintrar (indefinite plural)
fjorvintrane (definite plural)

From fjor (“last year”) + vinter (“winter”).


vestgotar

vestgotaren (definite singular)
vestgotarar (indefinite plural)
vestgotarane (definite plural)

(non-standard since 2016) indefinite plural of vestgote


fjorhaust

fjorhausten (definite singular)
fjorhaustar (indefinite plural)
fjorhaustane (definite plural)

From fjor (“last year”) + haust (“fall, autumn”).


snøen som fall i fjor

water under the bridge
water under the bridge


gaselle

gasella (definite singular)
gaseller (indefinite plural)
gasellene (definite plural)

From Arabic غَزَال (ḡazāl) via German Gazelle.


austgote

austgoten (definite singular)
austgotar (indefinite plural)
austgotane (definite plural)

(pre-2016) alternative form of austgotar


anglane

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of anglar


baglane

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of baglar


jonane

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of jonar


jonar

jonaren (definite singular)
jonarar (indefinite plural)
jonarane (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek Ἰώ (Iṓ), the name of Zeus' lover Io.

(historical) an Ionian (member of the Ionians).


normannane

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of normannar


vommi

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of vom


dorane

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of dorar


kimbrane

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of kimbrar


anglar

anglaren (definite singular)
anglarar (indefinite plural)
anglarane (definite plural)

(historical) an Angle (member of Germanic tribe).


skjeli

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of skjel

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of skjel


skjeljar

(former official form; now non-standard) indefinite plural of skjel


kløvjane

(former official form; now non-standard) definite plural of kløv


flesjane

(non-standard since 1938) definite plural of fles


skjeljane

(former official form; now non-standard) definite plural of skjel


kløvjar

(former official form; now non-standard) indefinite plural of kløv


flesjar

(non-standard since 1938) indefinite plural of fles


etnebu

etnebuen (definite singular)
etnebuar (indefinite plural)
etnebuane (definite plural)


etnesbu

etnesbuen (definite singular)
etnesbuar (indefinite plural)
etnesbuane (definite plural)


skjel

skjela (definite singular)
skjelet (definite singular)
skjeler (indefinite plural)
skjel (indefinite plural)
skjelene (definite plural)
skjela (definite plural)
skjel (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
skjeli (accusative definite nominative singular)
skjeljar (accusative indefinite nominative plural)
skjeljarne (accusative definite nominative plural)
skjelenne (dative definite singular)
skjeljom (dative definite plural)
skjeljar- (genitive in-compounds indefinite singular)
skjelje- (genitive in-compounds indefinite plural)

nn-decl-blank-aasen

skjel

From Old Norse skel f, from Proto-Germanic *skaljō. Akin to English shell.

a shell
either shell of a bivalve mollusk


kaffein

kaffeinen (definite singular)
kaffeinet (definite singular)


muhamedanar

muhamedanaren (definite singular)
muhamedanarar (indefinite plural)
muhamedanarane (definite plural)

(pre-2005) alternative form of muhammedanar


muhamedan

muhamedanen (definite singular)
muhamedanar (indefinite plural)
muhamedanane (definite plural)


narsisme

narsismen (definite singular)
narsismar (indefinite plural)
narsismane (definite plural)

(pre-2005) alternative form of narsissisme


kasseroll

kasserollen (definite singular)
kasserollar (indefinite plural)
kasserollane (definite plural)

(pre-2005) alternative form of kasserolle


muhammedan

muhammedanen (definite singular)
muhammedanar (indefinite plural)
muhammedanane (definite plural)


jubalong

jubalongen (definite singular)
jubalongar (indefinite plural)
jubalongane (definite plural)


manikyre

manikyren (definite singular)
manikyrar (indefinite plural)
manikyrane (definite plural)


balutsjar

balutsjaren (definite singular)
balutsjarar (indefinite plural)
balutsjarane (definite plural)


askenasi

askenasien (definite singular)
askenasiar (indefinite plural)
askenasiane (definite plural)


corsicanar

corsicanaren (definite singular)
corsicanarar (indefinite plural)
corsicanarane (definite plural)

(pre-2005) alternative form of korsikanar


korsikanar

korsikanaren (definite singular)
korsikanarar (indefinite plural)
korsikanarane (definite plural)


ruggel

ruggelet (definite singular)
ruggel (indefinite plural)
rugla (definite plural)


fikl

fiklet (definite singular)
fikl (indefinite plural)
fikla (definite plural)


rukl

ruklet (definite singular)
rukl (indefinite plural)
rukla (definite plural)


sappør

sappøren (definite singular)
sappørar (indefinite plural)
sappørane (definite plural)

(military, colloquial) a military engineer; sapper


kjekl

kjeklet (definite singular)
kjekl (indefinite plural)
kjekla (definite plural)


bjølla

bjølla (definite singular)
bjøller (indefinite plural)
bjøllor (indefinite plural)
bjøllene (definite plural)
bjøllone (definite plural)


kjerke

kjerka (definite singular)
kjerker (indefinite plural)
kjerkene (definite plural)

Russenorsk: Kjerka

Dei fekk ta lika og fara austover til kjerka med dem

They've got to take the corpses and move eastwards to the church with them

(nonstandard, dialectal) alternative spelling of kirkje


kulakk

kulakken (definite singular)
kulakkar (indefinite plural)
kulakkane (definite plural)

From Russian кула́к (kulák, “fist; tight-fisted person”).

bor

(historical, derogatory) a kulak (prosperous peasant in the Russian Empire or Soviet Union, who owned land and could hire workers).


sukl

suklet (definite singular)
sukl (indefinite plural)
sukla (definite plural)


tukl

tuklet (definite singular)
tukl (indefinite plural)
tukla (definite plural)


sapør

sapøren (definite singular)
sapørar (indefinite plural)
sapørane (definite plural)


bjølle

bjølla (definite singular)
bjøller (indefinite plural)
bjøllene (definite plural)

From Old Norse bjǫllu, oblique cases singular of bjalla, from Proto-Germanic *bellǭ. Akin to English bell. Other cognates include Danish bjælde, Icelandic bjalla, and Faroese bjølla. The verb is derived from the noun.


ondri

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of onder


ruglet

definite singular of ruggel (non-standard since 2012)


manikyr

manikyren (definite singular)
manikyrar (indefinite plural)
manikyrane (definite plural)


mørr

mørren (definite singular)
mørrar (indefinite plural)
mørrane (definite plural)


løkt

løkta (definite singular)
løkter (indefinite plural)
løktene (definite plural)

(dialectal, Trøndelag dialect) alternative form of lukt (“smell”)


løkt

(dialectal, Trøndelag dialect) alternative form of lykt (“lantern, headlamp”)


rekster

reksteren (definite singular)
rekstrar (indefinite plural)
rekstrane (definite plural)


smalehovud

smalehovudet (definite singular)
smalehovud (indefinite plural)
smalehovuda (definite plural)

smalahove, a dish made from sheep’s head that is burnt and boiled


kagg

kaggen (definite singular)
kaggar (indefinite plural)
kaggane (definite plural)


kahytte

kahytta (definite singular)
kahytter (indefinite plural)
kahyttene (definite plural)


keipe

keipa (definite singular)
keiper (indefinite plural)
keipene (definite plural)


skramma

skramma (definite singular)
skrammer (indefinite plural)
skrammor (indefinite plural)
skrammene (definite plural)
skrammone (definite plural)


klypp

klyppen (definite singular)
klyppar (indefinite plural)
klyppane (definite plural)


askenas

askenasen (definite singular)
askenasar (indefinite plural)
askenasane (definite plural)


skeid

skeidi (definite singular)
skeider (indefinite plural)
skeiderna (definite plural)

(pre-1901 (Landsmål) or dialectal) alternative form of skei (“spoon”)


kjøda

kjøda (definite singular)
kjødor (indefinite plural)
kjødorna (definite plural)


skråmene

definite plural of skråma (non-standard since 2012)

definite plural of skråme (non-standard since 2012)


vækjone

definite plural of vækja (non-standard since 2012)

definite plural of vækje (non-standard since 2012)


vækjer

indefinite plural of vækje (non-standard since 2012)

indefinite plural of vækja (non-standard since 2012)


kryddone

definite plural of krydde (non-standard since 2012)

definite plural of krydda (non-standard since 2012)


eikjone

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of eikje

definite plural of eikja (non-standard since 2012)


eikjer

indefinite plural of eikja (non-standard since 2012)


skråmor

indefinite plural of skråma (non-standard since 2012)

indefinite plural of skråme (non-standard since 2012)


eikjor

(non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of eikje


nøtti

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of nøtt


eikone

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of eike

(non-standard since 2012) definite plural of eika


nuppereller

(pre-2012) alternative form of nupereller


nupereller

head

nupereller f pl (definite plural nuperellene)


lauvtre

lauvtreet (definite singular)
lauvtre (indefinite plural)
lauvtrea (definite plural)


kræmar

kræmaren (definite singular)
kræmarar (indefinite plural)
kræmarane (definite plural)


drok

droka (definite singular)
droki (definite singular)
dreker (indefinite plural)
drekene (definite plural)


droka

definite singular of drok (non-standard since 2012)


rudningar

indefinite plural of rudning (non-standard since 2012)


rudningane

definite plural of rudning (non-standard since 2012)


rudningen

definite singular of rudning (non-standard since 2012)


dreker

indefinite plural of drok (non-standard since 2012)


skutel

skutelen (definite singular)
skutlar (indefinite plural)
skutlane (definite plural)


flòte

flòten (definite singular)
flòtar (indefinite plural)
flòtane (definite plural)


rydning

rydningen (definite singular)
rydninga (definite singular)
rydningar (indefinite plural)
rydningane (definite plural)


drekene

definite plural of drok (non-standard since 2012)


svarm

svarmen (definite singular)
svarmar (indefinite plural)
svarmane (definite plural)


njosn

njosna (definite singular)
njosni (definite singular)
njosner (indefinite plural)
njosnene (definite plural)


njos

njosa (definite singular)
njosi (definite singular)
njoser (indefinite plural)
njosene (definite plural)


råme

råma (definite singular)
råmer (indefinite plural)
råmor (indefinite plural)
råmene (definite plural)
råmone (definite plural)


tiriltunge

tiriltunga (definite singular)
tiriltunger (indefinite plural)
tiriltungene (definite plural)

A compound of tiril + tunge (“tongue”). The meaning or origin of the first part is unknownn.

Lotus corniculatus
Lotus corniculatus#Translingual


nysn

nysna (definite singular)
nysner (indefinite plural)
nysnene (definite plural)

From Old Norse njósn. Doublet of nyss. Compare Icelandic njósnari (“a spy”).


finkel

finkelen (definite singular)
finklar (indefinite plural)
finklane (definite plural)


prøyssar

prøyssaren (definite singular)
prøyssarar (indefinite plural)
prøyssarane (definite plural)

(idiomatic) a person with a lot of discipline


prøyssarane

definite plural of prøyssar (“the Prussians”)


prøyssarar

indefinite plural of prøyssar (“Prussians”)


prøyssaren

definite singular of prøyssar (“the Prussian”)


njosni

definite singular of njosn (non-standard since 2012)


njosnene

definite plural of njosn (non-standard since 2012)


njoser

indefinite plural of njos (non-standard since 2012)


njosi

definite singular of njos (non-standard since 2012)


njosner

indefinite plural of njosn (non-standard since 2012)


njosene

definite plural of njos (non-standard since 2012)


nysni

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of nysn


blodsdrope

blodsdropen (definite singular)
blodsdropar (indefinite plural)
blodsdropane (definite plural)


bloddrope

bloddropen (definite singular)
bloddropar (indefinite plural)
bloddropane (definite plural)

From Old Norse blóðdropi. Equivalent to blod + drope.


Kristi blodsdrope

Kristi blodsdropen (definite singular)
Kristi blodsdropar (indefinite plural)
Kristi blodsdropane (definite plural)

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Kristus, blodsdrope.


luciabrur

luciabrura (definite singular)
luciabrurer (indefinite plural)
luciabrurene (definite plural)

From Lucia + brur (“bride”), the first part being for Sicilian martyr Saint Lucy.

girl clad in white, often with a candled crown, leading a singing procession on Saint Lucy's Day, acting out the part of Saint Lucy


luciabrud

luciabruda (definite singular)
luciabruder (indefinite plural)
luciabrudene (definite plural)


lussimesse

lussimessa (definite singular)
lussimesser (indefinite plural)
lussimessene (definite plural)


oppnemning

oppnemninga (definite singular)
oppnemningar (indefinite plural)
oppnemningane (definite plural)

the act of listing out a series of things