Definition of Norwegian

Norwegian

Of or pertaining to Norway, its inhabitants, or its language.

A native of Norway.

That branch of the Scandinavian language spoken in Norway.

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Norwegian Quotations

I have worked in a very close and cordial way with Norwegian representatives at many international meetings, and the pleasure I felt at those associations was equaled only by the profit I always secured from them.
Lester B. Pearson

All Norwegian children learn to swim when they are very young because if you can't swim it is difficult to find a place to bathe.
Roald Dahl

My father was a Norwegian who came from a small town near Oslo. He broke his arm at the elbow when he was 14, and they amputated it.
Roald Dahl

Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
Roald Dahl

We always had lutefisk for Christmas dinner, after which Dad read from the Norwegian Bible.
Peter Agre

I think what I came through is great, but my son can take it to another level, not having to fight racism. His mother's a Norwegian and I'm mixed up four or five times, so he can face the world.
James Brown

People thought me a bit strange at first; a blond haired, blue-eyed Norwegian who sang Mexican folk songs, but I used it to my advantage and got a job. And so the music became my ticket to education.
David Soul

A Shakespeare could have arisen only on English soil. In the same way, your great dramatists and poets express the nature and essence of the Norwegian people, but they also express that which is universally valid for all mankind.
Gustav Stresemann

As a cabin boy on a Norwegian sailing ship I earned five kronen a week in addition to my keep.
Fritz Sauckel

Well, the biggest Norwegian newspaper regarded this as an arrest, since they hadn't told us that they were coming and they brought me in. So the biggest Norwegian newspaper looked upon that as an arrest.
Jon Johansen

Ibsen was Norwegian by birth, but universal in spirit.
Liv Ullmann

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Norwegian Translations

Norwegian in Danish is nordmand, norsk
Norwegian in Dutch is Noors
Norwegian in Finnish is norjalainen
norwegian in German is Norweger, norwegisch
Norwegian in Italian is Norvegese
norwegian in Norwegian is norsk
Norwegian in Spanish is noruego
Norwegian in Swedish is norsk, norrman

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