English[edit]
WiktionaryAlternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin Norvegia (from Old Norse Norvegr (“Norway”)) + -an, with v replaced by w due to influence from earlier English Norwayan (“Norwegian”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Norwegian (countable and uncountable, plural Norwegians)
- A native of Norway.
- A kind of fishing boat on the Great Lakes of North America.
- (uncountable) The language of Norway, which has two official forms (written standards): Bokmål and Nynorsk.
Related terms[edit]
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Translations[edit]
native of Norway
- Afrikaans: Noor (af), Noorweër
- Armenian: նորվեգացի (norvegacʻi)
- Basque: norvegiar
- Bulgarian: норве́жец m (norvéžec), норве́жка f (norvéžka)
- Catalan: noruec (ca) m, noruega (ca) f
- Chechen: Норгӏо (Norğo)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 挪威人 (zh) (nuówēirén)
- Czech: Nor (cs) m, Norka (cs) f
- Danish: nordmand (da) c
- Dutch: Noor (nl) m, Noorse (nl) f
- Esperanto: norvego, norvegino (female)
- Estonian: norralane
- Faroese: norðmaður m
- Finnish: norjalainen (fi)
- French: Norvégien (fr) m, Norvégienne (fr) f
- Georgian: ნორვეგიელი (norvegieli)
- German: Norweger (de) m, Norwegerin (de) f
- Hawaiian: Nolewai
- Hebrew: נורווגי m (noruvegi), נורווגית f (norvegit)
- Hindi: नार्वेजियन (nārvejiyan), नॉर्वेजियाई (nŏrvejiyāī)
- Hungarian: norvég (hu)
- Icelandic: Norðmaður m
- Indonesian: orang Norwegia
- Interlingua: norvegiano
- Irish: Ioruach m
- Italian: norvegese (it) m or f
- Japanese: ノルウェー人 (ja) (ノルウェーじん, Noruwē-jin)
- Kazakh: норвегиялық (norvegiälyq), норвег (norveg)
- Latvian: norvēģis m, norvēģiete f
- Lithuanian: norvegas (lt) m, norvegė (lt) f
- Luxembourgish: Norweeger m, Norweegerin f
- Northern Sami: norgalaš (nationality), dárrolaš (ethnicity)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: nordmann (no) m
- Nynorsk: nordmann (nn) m
- Persian: نروژی (fa) (norveži)
- Polish: Norweg (pl) m pers, Norweżka (pl) f
- Portuguese: norueguês (pt) m, norueguesa (pt) f
- Romanian: norvegian (ro) m, norvegiancă (ro) f, norvegiană (ro) f
- Russian: норве́жец (ru) m (norvéžec), норве́жка (ru) f (norvéžka)
- Scottish Gaelic: Nirribheach m, Lochlannach m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Roman: Norvéžanin (sh) m, Norvéžānka f
- Slovak: Nór (sk) m, Nórka f
- Slovene: Norvežàn (sl) m, Norvežánka f
- Spanish: noruego (es) m, noruega (es) f
- Swedish: norrman (sv) c (male), norska (sv) c (female), norsk (sv) c
- Tagalog: Norwego
- Tigrinya: ኖርወያዊ m (norwäyawi), ኖርወያዊት f (norwäyawit)
- Turkish: Norveçli (tr)
- Ukrainian: норве́жець m (norvéžecʹ), норве́жка f (norvéžka)
- Volapük: Norgänan (vo) m or f, hi-Norgänan m, ji-Norgänan f
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language of Norway
- Afrikaans: Noors (af), Noorweegs (af)
- Albanian: gjuha norvegjeze f
- Arabic: نُرْوِيجِيَّة (ar) f (nurwījiyya)
- Armenian: նորվեգերեն (hy) (norvegeren)
- Basque: norvegiera (eu)
- Bavarian: Norwegésch
- Belarusian: нарве́жская мо́ва f (narvjéžskaja móva), нарве́жская f (narvjéžskaja)
- Bengali: নরওয়েজীয় (bn) (norōẇejiẏo), নরওয়েজীয় ভাষা (bn) (norōẇejiẏo bhaśa)
- Bulgarian: норве́жки m (norvéžki) (ези́к)
- Catalan: noruec (ca) m
- Chechen: Норгӏойн мотт (Norğojn mott)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 挪威語／挪威语 (zh) (nuówēiyǔ)
- Czech: norština (cs) f
- Danish: norsk (da) n
- Dutch: Noors (nl) n
- Esperanto: norvega (eo), norvega lingvo
- Estonian: norra keel (et)
- Faroese: norskt n
- Finnish: norja (fi), norjan kieli
- French: norvégien (fr) m
- Galician: noruegués (gl) m
- Georgian: ნორვეგიული (norvegiuli), ნორვეგიული ენა (norvegiuli ena)
- German: Norwegisch (de) n
- Greek: νορβηγικά (el) n pl (norvigiká)
- Greenlandic: norskisut
- Hebrew: נורווגית f (norvegit)
- Hiligaynon: Ninorwego
- Hindi: नार्वेजियन (nārvejiyan), नॉर्वेजियाई f (nŏrvejiyāī)
- Hungarian: norvég (hu)
- Icelandic: norska (is)
- Indonesian: bahasa Norwegia (id)
- Interlingua: norvegiano
- Irish: Ioruais f
- Italian: norvegese (it) m
- Japanese: ノルウェー語 (ja) (ノルウェーご, Noruwē-go)
- Korean: 노르웨이어 (ko) (Noreuweieo)
- Latvian: norvēģu valoda, norvēģu
- Lithuanian: norvegų kalba (lt) f
- Macedonian: норвешки (јазик) m (norveški (jazik))
- Northern Sami: dárọgiella, dárru
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: norsk (no) m
- Nynorsk: norsk (nn) m
- Persian: نروژی (fa) (norveži)
- Polish: język norweski m inan
- Portuguese: norueguês (pt) m
- Romanian: norvegiană (ro) f
- Russian: норве́жский (язы́к) m (norvéžskij (jazýk))
- Scottish Gaelic: Lochlannais f, Nirribhidhis f, Nirribhis f
- Serbo-Croatian: norveški (sh), норвешки m
- Slovak: nórčina (sk) f
- Slovene: norvéščina (sl) f
- Spanish: noruego (es) m
- Swedish: norska (sv) c
- Tagalog: Norwego, Noruwego (tl)
- Thai: ภาษานอร์เวย์ (th) (paasăa norway)
- Tigrinya: ኖርወይኛ (norwäyña)
- Turkish: Norveççe (tr)
- Ukrainian: норве́зька (uk) f (norvézʹka) (мо́ва)
- Vietnamese: tiếng Na Uy (vi)
- Volapük: Norgänapük (vo), Norgänapük (Bokmål), Nula-Norgänapük
- Walloon: norvedjin (wa) m
- Welsh: Norwyeg (cy)
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Adjective[edit]
Norwegian (comparative more Norwegian, superlative most Norwegian)
- Of or pertaining to Norway (the country)
- Of or pertaining to the Norwegian people
- Of or pertaining to the Norwegian language
Translations[edit]
of or pertaining to Norway
- Afrikaans: Noors (af), Noorweegs (af)
- Albanian: norvegjez (sq)
- Arabic: نُرْوِيجِيّ (nurwījiyy), نُرْوِيجِيّ (nurwēgiyy)
- Armenian: նորվեգական (norvegakan)
- Azerbaijani: norveç
- Basque: norvegiar
- Belarusian: нарве́жскі (narvjéžski), нарвэ́скі (narvéski)
- Bengali: নরওয়েজীয় (bn) (norōẇejiẏo)
- Bulgarian: норве́жки (norvéžki)
- Burmese: နော်ဝေ (nauwe)
- Catalan: noruec (ca) m, noruega (ca) f, norvegià (ca) m, norvegiana (ca) f
- Chechen: Норгӏой (Norğoj)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 挪威的 (zh) (Nuówēi de)
- Czech: norský (cs) m
- Danish: norsk (da)
- Dutch: Noors (nl)
- Esperanto: norvegia, norveguja
- Estonian: norra
- Faroese: norskur m
- Finnish: norjalainen (fi)
- French: norvégien (fr)
- Georgian: ნორვეგიული (norvegiuli)
- German: norwegisch (de)
- Greenlandic: norgemiu
- Hawaiian: Nolewai
- Hindi: नार्वेजियन (nārvejiyan), नॉर्वेजियाई (nŏrvejiyāī)
- Hungarian: norvég (hu), norvégiai (hu)
- Icelandic: norskur (is) m
- Interlingua: norvegian
- Irish: Ioruach
- Italian: norvegese (it) m or f
- Japanese: ノルウェーの (ja) (Noruwē no)
- Kazakh: норвег (norveg)
- Khmer: ន័រវែស (km) (nɔəvɛɛh)
- Korean: 노르웨이의 (ko) (Noreuweiui)
- Kyrgyz: норвег (norveg)
- Latvian: norvēģu, norvēģisks
- Lithuanian: norvegų (lt), norvegiškas
- Luxembourgish: norweegesch
- Macedonian: норвешки (norveški)
- Middle Norwegian: nornskr m, nornsk f, nornskt n
- Mongolian: норвеги (norvegi)
- Northern Sami: Norgga
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: norsk (no)
- Nynorsk: norsk (nn)
- Persian: نروژی (fa) (norveži)
- Polish: norweski (pl)
- Portuguese: norueguês (pt)
- Romanian: norvegian (ro)
- Russian: норве́жский (ru) (norvéžskij)
- Scottish Gaelic: Nirribheach, Lochlannach (dated)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: но̀рвешкӣ
- Roman: nòrveškī (sh)
- Slovak: nórsky (sk) m
- Slovene: norvéški (sl)
- Spanish: noruego (es)
- Swedish: norsk (sv)
- Tajik: норвегӣ (tg) (norvegī)
- Thai: นอร์เวย์ (th) (nɔɔ-wee)
- Turkish: Norveç (tr)
- Turkmen: norweg
- Ukrainian: норве́зький (uk) (norvézʹkyj)
- Urdu: نورشک (noršk)
- Uyghur: نورۋېگىيە (norwëgiye)
- Uzbek: norveg (uz)
- Vietnamese: Na Uy (vi)
- Volapük: Norgänik (vo)
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of or pertaining to Norwegians
- Afrikaans: Noors (af), Noorweegs (af)
- Armenian: նորվեգական (norvegakan)
- Basque: norvegiar
- Catalan: noruec (ca) m, noruega (ca) f, norvegià (ca) m, norvegiana (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 挪威人 (zh) (nuówēirén)
- Czech: norský (cs) m
- Danish: norsk (da)
- Dutch: Noors (nl)
- Esperanto: norvega (eo)
- Faroese: norskur m
- Finnish: norjalainen (fi)
- French: norvégien (fr)
- Georgian: ნორვეგიული (norvegiuli)
- German: norwegisch (de)
- Hawaiian: Nolewai
- Hindi: नार्वेजियन (nārvejiyan), नॉर्वेजियाई (nŏrvejiyāī)
- Hungarian: norvég (hu), norvégiai (hu)
- Icelandic: norskur (is) m
- Interlingua: norvegian
- Irish: Ioruach
- Italian: norvegese (it) m or f
- Latvian: norvēģu
- Luxembourgish: norweegesch
- Middle Norwegian: nornskr m, nornsk f, nornskt n
- Northern Sami: dáčča, dáža
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: norsk (no)
- Nynorsk: norsk (nn)
- Polish: norweski (pl)
- Portuguese: norueguês (pt)
- Romanian: norvegian (ro)
- Russian: норве́жский (ru) (norvéžskij)
- Scottish Gaelic: Nirribheach, Lochlannach (dated)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Roman: nòrveškī (sh)
- Slovak: nórsky (sk)
- Slovene: norvéški (sl)
- Spanish: noruego (es)
- Swedish: norsk (sv)
- Turkish: Norveç (tr)
- Volapük: Norgänanik m or f, hi-Norgänanik m, ji-Norgänanik f
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of or pertaining to the Norwegian language
- Afrikaans: Noors (af), Noorweegs (af)
- Armenian: նորվեգերեն (hy) (norvegeren)
- Basque: norvegiar
- Catalan: noruec (ca) m, noruega (ca) f, norvegià (ca) m, norvegiana (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 挪威語／挪威语 (zh) (nuówēiyǔ)
- Czech: norský (cs) m
- Danish: norsk (da)
- Dutch: Noors (nl)
- Esperanto: norvega (eo), norveglingva
- Faroese: norskur m
- Finnish: norjalainen (fi)
- French: norvégien (fr), norvégophone
- German: norwegisch (de), norwegischsprachig, norwegischsprachlich, norwegischsprechend
- Hawaiian: Nolewai
- Hindi: नार्वेजियन (nārvejiyan), नॉर्वेजियाई (nŏrvejiyāī)
- Hungarian: norvég (hu), norvégiai (hu)
- Icelandic: norskur (is) m
- Interlingua: norvegian
- Irish: Ioruach
- Italian: norvegese (it) m or f
- Latvian: norvēģu
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: norsk (no)
- Nynorsk: norsk (nn)
- Polish: norweski (pl)
- Portuguese: norueguês (pt)
- Romanian: norvegian (ro)
- Russian: норве́жский (ru) (norvéžskij)
- Scottish Gaelic: Nirribheach, Lochlannach (dated)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Roman: nòrveškī (sh)
- Slovak: nórsky (sk) m
- Slovene: norvéški (sl)
- Spanish: noruego (es)
- Swedish: norsk (sv)
- Turkish: Norveç (tr)
- Volapük: Norgänapükik, Norgänapükik (Bokmål), Nula-Norgänapükik (Nynorsk)
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Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
Norwegian language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
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