Norwegian
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- adjective
- /nɔrˈwiːdʒən/
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- The majority had been rescued by Norwegian ships and had been granted political asylum in Norway.
- Norwegian salmon
- Norwegian farmers
- Norwegian and Swedish
Yeah, I have Norwegian nakibra and brown cheese.
- Yeah, I have Norwegian nakibra and brown cheese.
- It is the drone documentary by Tanya Hessen, shy Norwegian director and producer.
- I said it's Middle Eastern, it's not Norwegian.
- Sometimes it's called the Bergeron mechanism after the Norwegian scientist that developed the idea.
- There's even, there's even YouTube channels that show Norwegian trains just going from Oslo to Bergen and I'll watch it.
- Well, I saw Louder Than Bombs, which was a Norwegian film makers movie, which was not one of these summer blockbusters, but it stuck with me.
- If you guys want to see the Norwegian Hall climbing, drop a comment.
Examples
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Table 1 gives an idea of the nature of price variation in the Norwegian spot market.
Academic text (1992) -
My third-floor neighbor was a quiet, older Norwegian woman who almost never appeared.
Fiction book (1990) -
You never finished the story about the Norwegian prince.
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Served in the Norwegian Army when we first came in.
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And, you know, we do a big Norwegian Christmas Eve celebration.
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Do you or any friends or relatives you know have any interest in Norwegian mythology?
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Now he wishes to be held accountable for his actions, but Norwegian law is clear.
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I just feel like I've gone back in time to like a Norwegian fishing village the entire time.
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And below you've got the Norwegian landscape.
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I learned about Norwegian culture during my trip to Oslo.
Compounds
- Archaic
A form of Norwegian shaped by Danish that was once the written standard in Norway
- Archaic
A written form of Norwegian based on Danish used in the past in Norway
A medium-sized dog with thick grey fur that people in Norway breed to hunt elk and other large animals
A language from northern Europe spoken in Norway with two written forms, Bokmål and Nynorsk
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Norwegian comes from the country name Norway, from the old Norse word Norðvegr, which means 'north' and 'way'. So when we call something Norwegian, we mean it comes from or is connected to that northern country.