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Norwegian Vocabulary

This list is of basic Norwegain words and vocabulary. The list is not extensive but based on words you should learn in sequence.

Vocabulary 1 - These are basic words of which you can start training basic Norwegian sentence structure. Learn these words and Grammar 1 before moving on to the next session.

Pronomen - Norsk
Jeg
Du
Han - Hun - Den/det
Vi
Dere
De

Spørreord
Hva
Hvor
Hvorfor
Hvordan

Verb - Norsk
Å Hete
Komme
Bo
Gjøre
Snakke
Skrive
Drikke
Lese
Spise
Se
Vaske
Velkomme
Være
Gå
Sove

Andre Ord
Og
Eller
Men
Ja
Nei
Beklager
Nå / For øyeblikket
Fra
På
Kan
Ikke
I dag
I morgen

Pronomen - Engelsk
I
You
He - She - It
We
You
They

Question words
What
Where
Hvorfor
Hvordan

Verbs
To be called
Come
Live
Do
Talk
Write
Drink
Read
Eat
See
Wash
Greet
Be
Walk
Sleep

Other Words
And
Or
But
Yes
No
(I'm) Sorry
At the moment
From
On - At
Can
Not
Today
Tomorrow

Vocabulary 2 - These are basic words of which you can start training basic Norwegian sentence structure. Learn these words and Grammar 2 before moving on to the next session.

Nummer - Norsk
1 - En/Ei/Ett
2 - To
3 - Tre
4 - Fire
5 - Fem
6 - Seks
7 - Sju (syv)
8 - Åtte
9 - Ni
10 - Ti

Nummer - Norsk
11 - Elleve
12 - Tolv
13 - Tretten
14 - Fjorten
15 - Femten
16 - Seksten
17 - Sytten
18 - Atten
19 - Nitten
20 - Tjue

Nummer - Norsk
30 - Tretti
40 - Førti
50 - Femti
60 - Seksti
70 - Sytti
80 - Åtti
90 - Nitti
100 - (ett) Hundre
1000 - (ett) Tusen
0 - Null

To combine numbers between 20 (tjue) and 100 (ett hundre), you just combine the 10s with the number between 0-9. For example, 21 - tjueen; 32 - trettito; 94 - nittifire. For larger numbers you just add in the same manner, except after the 100s when you have to add "og". For example, 122 - ett hundre og tjueto; 2723 - to tusen sju hundre og tjuetre; 2034 - to tusen og trettifire.

Below is list of common nouns in Norwegian. Read the "Grammar 2" section to be able to properly conjugate them.

Norske substantiv - I hjemmet
En kopp
Et glass
Et bord
Et skrivebord
En stol
En vegg
En klokke
Et tak
En dør
En sofa
Et TV
En tallerken
En kniv
En gaffel
En datamaskin

Norske substantiv - Objekter
En bil
Et hus
En leilighet
En jobb
En skole
En by
Et land
En vei

Norske substantiv - Personer
En (ekte-) mann
En/Ei kone
Ei datter
En sønn
Ei mor
En far
Ei bestemor
En bestefar
En onkel
En/ Ei tante

Norwegian Nouns - Household items
A cup
A glass
A table
A desk
A chair
A wall
A clock
A roof
A door
A sofa
A tv
A plate
A knife
A fork
A computer

Norwegian Nouns - Objects
A car
A house
An apartment
A job
A school
A city
A country
A road

Norwegian nouns - Persons
A husband
A wife
A daughter
A son
A mother
A father
A grandmother
A grandfather
An uncle
An aunt

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