Norwegian

Oslo is the Norwegian name for Oslo, the capital city of Norway and a municipality and county.

The English phrase ‘skol’ is translated into Norwegian as skål.

The English word shy is translated into Norwegian as sjenert. Sjenert is an adjective used to describe someone who is reserved.

The Norwegian word for “burping” is raping. raping is used as a noun to describe the act of burping.

The English phrase ‘get well’ is expressed in Norwegian as god bedring. God bedring! is the most common way to say ‘Get well!’ in Norwegian.

bokmål is the Norwegian word for the language name Bokmål. bokmål refers to one of the two official written standards of the Norwegian language.

The English phrase “curse words” is banneord in Norwegian. banneord is the term used to refer to the words themselves that constitute swearing.

The English phrase ‘midnight’ is translated into Norwegian as midnatt. midnatt refers to 12 o’clock at night exactly.

The English phrase “I am happy” is translated into Norwegian as jeg er glad.

bra gjort is the Norwegian way to say well done. bra gjort is used as an exclamation of praise.