Tag Archives: plurals
Adding Endings Posted by Bjørn A. Bojesen on Oct 19, 2021
![Hale-n til hval-en. (The tail of the whale.) In Norwegian, adding endings to nouns is even more important than in English. (Illustrative photo by xx)](https://blogs.transparent.com/norwegian/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2021/10/simon-infanger-8sMsQZVSYew-unsplash-350x234.jpg)
One of the funny things about Norwegian is that you can’t avoid adding endings to words. Well, of course English learners also sometimes struggle with that – how do you add a plural -s to box? But generally, as long as you know how to add an -s to words, you don’t have to care…
Words for the Wardrobe Posted by Bjørn A. Bojesen on Jun 30, 2020
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Klær skaper folk (clothes create people), as the saying goes. Here are some handy words to get you covered fra topp til tå (from top to toe). No matter how scorching summer temperatures may get in Norwegian valleys, few places will allow you to walk around naken (naked). By the way, klær (clothes) is a…