Noreg

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Norðvegr; Norð (“north”) + vegr (“way, road”).

Proper noun

Noreg n

1. Norway (a country in Northern Europe; capital and largest city: Oslo)

   Eg eri úr Noregi.

   I am from Norway.

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Noreg
Accusative	Noreg
Dative	Noregi
Genitive	Noregs

Synonyms

• Noregsland, Noregur, Norra

Related terms

• norðmaður, norskur

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• Norig

Etymology

From Old Norse Noregr, from earlier *Norðvegr, from norðr (“north”) +‎ vegr (“way, road”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnoːrə(ɡ)/, /ˈnorːə(ɡ)/
• (West Telemark) IPA^(key): [ˈnɞ̞ː.ɾəɡ]
• (Buskerud, Østfoldmål) IPA^(key): [ˈno̞ɾ.ɾə]

• Audio:

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• Note: More regional pronunciations at Norig.

Proper noun

Noreg n

1. Norway (a country in Northern Europe; capital and largest city: Oslo)

   Eg er frå Noreg.

   I am from Norway.

Derived terms

• Nord-Noreg

Related terms

• nordmann
• norsk