Norwegian
/nɔːˈwiːd͡ʒn̩/ · name
Meaning
- The language of Norway, which has two official forms (written standards): Bokmål and Nynorsk.
- A person of a North Germanic ethnic group native to Scandinavia, comprising the ethnic majority of Norway.
- A kind of fishing boat on the Great Lakes of North America.
- Of or pertaining to Norway (the country).
- Of or pertaining to the Norwegian people.
- Of or pertaining to the Norwegian language.
Etymology / origin
From Norwegia + -n or Old English Norweġ + -ian.
- Norweġ(ang)→
- Norwegian (English)
- Relations: inh
Related words
Descendant words
- நார்வீஜியன்(Tamil) (bor)
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