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Norwegian — Proficiency Vocabulary

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# Word Type IPA Definition
1 klein Adjektiv feeble, awkward.
2 nr. Substantiv No., no. abbreviation of nummer.
3 osv Adverb initialism of og så videre (“and so on”).
4 w Substantiv /ˈdɔbəlt.ˌʋeː/
5 voff Interjeksjon woof (sound of a dog).
6 f.eks. Adverb
7 sek Substantiv Abbreviation, shorthand and colloquial version of sekund; more frequently used non-literally than its full-length counte…
8 aa Substantiv /ɔːr/ abbreviation of år ("year"), in a two-digit numeric format used for dates.
9 jøssenavn Interjeksjon gorblimey!.
10 bomba Adjektiv As if a bombshell had gone off; extremely untidy.
11 æ Substantiv /æː/ Antepenultimate letter of the Norwegian alphabet, coming after Z and before Ø.
12 ø Substantiv /øː/
13 blu Adjektiv shy, unassuming.
14 jaja Interjeksjon An exclamation of disappointed or reluctant agreement.
15 nøff Interjeksjon oink!, the sound of a pig.
16 ups Interjeksjon
17 Interjeksjon moo (sound made by a cow or bull).
18 kabal Substantiv patience (UK), solitaire (US).
19 jemini Interjeksjon good lord, for Christ's sake.
20 finfint Adjektiv, Interjeksjon Neuter of finfin.
21 cornish Substantiv species of partridge.
22 raps Substantiv colza, a variety of cabbage (Brassica oleracea).
23 dvs. Adverb initialism of det vil si (“i.e.”).
24 jommen Adverb indeed, really.
25 bla-bla Substantiv
26 postei Substantiv
27 sambo Substantiv roommate, typically with a romantic connotation.
28 -or Frase A plural marker, used on feminine gender nouns ending with an unstressed -e [-a].
29 Å Substantiv /ɑː/
30 Ål Substantiv a groove at the bottom of a body of water.
31 angstbiteriene Substantiv definite plural of angstbiteri.
32 angstbitingene Substantiv definite plural of angstbiting.
33 antikommuterer Verb present of antikommutere.
34 barneprostituerte Substantiv indefinite plural of barneprostituert.
35 bm. Substantiv abbreviation of bokmål.
36 det golla meg rått Frase Idiomatic saying expressing gloating in someone else's misfortune. Slang phrase among adolescents from Oslo and nearby d…
37 eg. Adverb abbreviation of egentlig (“really; in reality; actually; originally; frankly”).
38 éi Adjektiv Feminine stressed form of en (Bokmål), ein (Nynorsk).
39 el. Konjunksjon abbreviation of eller (“or”).
40 elle melle deg fortelle Frase eeny, meeny, miny, moe.
41 få ut fingeren av ræva Verb get one's head out of one's ass.
42 FN Substantiv abbreviation of De forente nasjoner (“United Nations”).
43 gå så det griner Verb run well (literally “go in such a way that there's crying”).
44 gakk-gakk Interjeksjon The sound of a goose.
45 gutteprostituert Substantiv A boy prostitute.
46 har du røyka sokka dine Frase Idiomatic saying expressing disapproval and scorn at someone else's apparent pipe dream or overly vivid imagination. Sla…
47 har du sett på maken Frase Golly, well, I never (literally, "have you ever seen the like!").
48 i mørket er alle katter grå Frase all cats are grey in the dark.
49 IL Substantiv sole of the foot, especially the middle part.
50 ma. Substantiv abbreviation of mandag.
51 mvh Frase initialism of med vennlig hilsen.
52 nkr Substantiv abbreviation of Norwegian krone.
53 OK Adjektiv, Adverb, Interjeksjon /uˈko/
54 ptrooo Interjeksjon Command given by a rider or coachman for the horse to stop.
55 rv. Substantiv abbreviation of riksvei.
56 salikatt Interjeksjon a lighter curse word used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt, etc., but also pleasant sur…
57 SU Substantiv a sow, especially used for breeding.
58 tralala Interjeksjon used to vocalize a melody or a cry to express joy.
59 VG Substantiv initialism of Verdens Gang, a Norwegian national newspaper.
60 X Substantiv /eks/
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