/noˈɾweɣo/
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Translation
Norwegian
Word origin
From Noruega ('Norway'), ultimately from Old Norse Norvegr ('north way'), from norðr ('north') plus vegr ('way'). English 'Norwegian' shares the same source.
- Origin
- Old Norse
- Root
- Norvegr
- English cognates
- Norwegian, north
Grammar
Femininenoruega
Masc pluralnoruegos
Fem pluralnoruegas
Examples
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Norwegian salmon is famous all over the world.
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My neighbour is Norwegian and speaks four languages.
Oslo.
I am learning Norwegian to work in Oslo.
fiordos .
The Norwegian fjords are a stunning landscape.
¿ ?
Have you ever tried Norwegian food?
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