Learn Norwegian: Essentials
Learn Norwegian (Bokmål): essentials. The most important words in Norwegian: greetings and very frequently used words, such as ‘yes’, ‘no’, ‘but’ and ‘maybe’.
| NORWEGIAN | ENGLISH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ja | yes | ||
| nei | no | ||
| OK | OK | ||
| hei | hi | ||
| hallo | hello | ||
| god dag | hello, good day | ||
| god morgen | good morning | ||
| god ettermiddag | good afternoon | ||
| god kveld | good evening | ||
| god natt | good night | ||
| unnskyld | excuse me | ||
| unnskyld meg | excuse me | ||
| beklager | sorry | ||
| vær så snill | please | ||
| vennligst | please | ||
| takk | thanks, thank you | ||
| tusen takk | thank you very much | ||
| bare hyggelig | you’re welcome | ||
| velkommen | welcome | ||
| ha det bra | goodbye | ||
| adjø | goodbye | ||
| farvel | goodbye, farewell | ||
| snakkes | see you later | ||
| og | and | ||
| eller | or | ||
| men | but | ||
| kanskje | maybe |
