Norwegian words

(en) vinter - (a) winter

snø(en) - (the) snow

hagel(et) - (the) hail

tåke(n/a) - (the) fog

regn(et) - (the) rain

vind(en) -(the) wind

is(en) - (the) ice

sludd(et) - (the) sleet, slush

puddersnø(en) - (the) powder snow

(et) snøskred - (a) avalanche

nordlys(et) - (the) northern lights

(en) snømann - (a) snowman

(en/ei) ski - (a) ski

(et) akebrett, (en) kjelke - (a) sled

(en) akebakke - (a) sledding hill

slalåm(en) - (the) slalom

(en) slalåmbakke - (a) slalom slope

stjerneklart - starlit, starry [lit. star clear]

overskyet - cloudy

å snø - to snow

å smelte - to melt

å gå på ski - to go skiing

å stå på skøyter - to ice skate

å ake - to sled

Sentences:

Det har snødd mye i dag - It has snowed a lot today

Jeg hørte haggel på taket i går kveld - I heard hail on the roof last night

Det er glatt på veiene på grunn av isen - The roads are slippery due to the ice

Vær forsiktig på fjellet, det kan være snøskredfare - Be careful in the mountains, there may be avalanche danger

Det var stjerneklart i natt og jeg kunne se alle stjernene på himmelen - It was starry last night and I could see all the stars in the sky

Today is Sámi National Day. The Sámi live in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. There are 10 Sámi languages. The most spoken Sámi languages in Norway are North Sámi, Lule Sámi and South Sámi. Unfortunately, all of the Sámi languages are considered endangered as a result of the Norwegianisation and discrimination to which the Sámi have been subjected.

English - Norwegian bokmål - North Sámi - South Sámi - Lule Sámi

Sámi, Saami, Sami - Same - Sápmelaš - Saemie - Sábme, Sábmelasj

Samiland - Sameland - Sápmi - Saepmie - Sámeednam, Sábme

Norway - Norge - Norga - Nöörje - Vuodna

Sweden - Sverige - Ruoŧŧa - Sveerje - Svierik

Finland - Finland - Suopma - Soeme - Suoma

Happy Sámi National Day - Gratulerer med dagen - Lihkku beivviin - Læhkoeh biejjine - Vuorbbe biejvijn 

Sámi, Saami, Sami (language) - Samisk (språk) - Sámegiella - Saemiengïele - Sámegiella

North Sámi (language) - Nordsamisk (språk) - Davvisámegiella (in North Sámi)

South Sámi (language) - Sørsamisk (språk) - Åarjelsaemiengïele (in South Sámi)

Lule Sámi (language) - Lulesamisk (språk) - Julevsámegiella, julevsáme (in Lule Sámi)

Please let me know if there are any mistakes!

Resources:

Saami dictionaries (https://dicts.uit.no/index.eng.html)

Sámi (in English) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A1mi)

Samer (in Norwegian) (https://snl.no/samer) 

Sámi languages (in English) (https://site.uit.no/sagastallamin/the-sami-languages/)

Samiske TV-programmer, Sámi TV (NRK) (https://tv.nrk.no/programmer/samisk)

Advent (m) - Advent

Julaften (m) - Christmas Eve

Adventskrans (m) - advent wreath

Adventsstake (m) - advent candelabra

(Stearin)lys (n) - candle

Søndag (m) - Sunday

Adventsvers (n) - advent verse

Sang (m) - song

Jord (m/f) - Earth, soil, dirt

Himmel (m) - sky, heaven

Stjerne (m/f) - star

Håp (n) - hope

Glede (m/f) - joy, happiness

Lengsel (m) - longing, yearning

Fred (m) - peace

Frihet (m/f) - freedom, liberty

Hjem (n) - home

Verb:

(past tense)

å tenne [et lys] (tente) - to light [a candle]

å vente (ventet/venta) - to wait

å si (sa) - to say

å synge (sang) - to sing

å brenne (brant) - to burn

å bo (bodde) - to live [somewhere]

å møte (møtte) - to meet

Adjektiv:

(neuter/plural)

Lys (lyst/lyse) - light, bright

Blank (blankt/blanke) - shiny, bright, blank

Liten (lite/små) - small, little

God (godt/gode)- good

Vers og sanger:

"Adventsvers" by Inger Hagerup

"Tenn lys" written by Eyvind Skeie

(Both have four verses, one for each candle in the advent candelabra.)

Sentences:

Pepperkake (m/f) - ginger bread (lit. pepper cake)

Melis (m) - powdered sugar, icing sugar

Pepperkakeform (m/f) - cookie cutter

Hjerte (n) - heart

Mann (m) - man

Kone (m/f) - (old) woman, wife

Stjerne (m/f) - star

Tre (n) - tree

Julenisse (m) - Santa Claus

Pepperkakehus (n) - gingerbread house

Konditorfarge (m) - confectioner's coloring

Deig (m) - dough

Mel (n) - flour

Kakepynt (m), strøssel (n) - sprinkles, nonpareil, hundreds and thousands

Non stop - candy made by Freia

Verbs:

å lage - to make | lagde - made

å kjevle - to roll out (a dough) | kjevlet/kjevla - rolled out

å bake - to bake | bakte - baked

å pynte - to decorate | pyntet/pynta - decorated

å steke - to bake (in oven), to fry (in pan) | stekte - baked, fried

Adjectives:

(neuter)

Søt(t) - sweet

God(t) - good, tasty

Brent - burnt, burned

Fin(t) - good-looking, nice, pretty

m = masculine, n = neuter, f = feminine

Edvard Munch - Norwegian painter

Kunst (m) - art

Kunstner (m) - artist

Billedkunst (m) - visual arts

Maleri (n) - painting

Maler (m) - painter

Maling (f/m) - paint

å male - to paint

Grafiker (m) - graphic artist

Tegning (f/m) - drawing

å tegne - to draw

Skisse (f/m) - sketch

Litografi (n) - lithography; lithograph

Etsning (f/m) - etching

Tresnitt (n) - woodcut

Skulptur (m) - sculpture

Pensel (m) - paintbrush

Ramme (f/m) - frame

Museum (n) - museum

Symbolisme (m) - symbolism

Ekspresjonisme (m) - expressionism

Farge (m) - colour

Død (m) - death

Kjærlighet (f/m) - love

Seksualitet (m) - sexuality

Sjalusi (m) - jealousy

Angst (m) - anxiety

Skrik - The Scream

Madonna - Madonna

Vampyr - Vampire

Pikene på broen - The Girls on the Bridge

Det syke barn - The Sick Child

Solen - The Sun

Melankoli - Melancholy

Read more about Munch:

Asbjørnsen og Moe - Collectors of Norwegian folklore.

H.C. Andersen - A Danish author who wrote many fairy tales.

Det var en gang ... - Once upon a time ...

Askeladden (Esben Askeladd) - Ashlad or Boots in English. The main character in many Norwegian folk tales.

Per og Pål - Ashlad's or Boot's brothers.

(en) Helt(inne) - Hero(ine)

(et) Troll - Troll, an ugly cave-dwelling creature

(ei) Trollkjerring - Female troll; witch

(ei) Heks - Witch

(en) Alv - Elf

(en) Dverg - Dwarf

(en) Fe - Fairy

(en) Jette - Giant

(en) Nisse - Pixie; gnome; goblin; brownie

(en) Tuss - Gnome; goblin; troll

(et) Underjordisk vesen - Creature of the underworld

(ei) Nymfe - Nymph

(ei) Havfrue - Mermaid

(ei) Hulder - Wicked wood nymph

(en) Nordavind - North wind; norhterly wind

(et) Barn - Child

(ei) Jente - Girl

(ei) Pike - Girl (old fashioned)

(ei) Kjerring - Old woman; old bag; hag; crone (is mostly used today in a derogatory way)

(ei) Enke - Widow

(ei) Kone - Wife

(en) Mann - Man; husband

(ei) Prinsesse - Princess

(ei) Dronning - Queen

(en) Konge - King

(et) Kongerike - Kingdom

(en) Keiser - Emperor

(en) Bror - Brother

(en) Far - Father

(ei) Bestemor - Grandmother

(en) Ulv - Woolf

(en) Bjørn - Bear

(en) Rev - Fox

(en) Gris - Pig

(en) Frosk - Frog

(en) Andunge - Duckling

(ei) Pannekake - Pancake

(en) Ert - Pea

(et) Godteri - Candy

(en) Fortelling - Story; tale

(en) Gjentakelse - Repetition

(en) Kontrast - Contrast

Så levde de lykkelig alle sine dager - And they lived happily ever after

Snipp, snapp, snute, så var eventyret ute - Snip, snap, snout, then the story was out

Some folk tales and fairy tales in Norwegian:

Askeladden og de gode hjelperne - Boots and his Crew

Askeladden som kappåt med trollet - Boots Who Ate a Match With the Troll

Per, Pål og Espen Askeladd - Boots and His Brothers

Prinsessen som ingen kunne målbinde - The Princess who always had to have Last Word

Kvitebjørn kong Valemon - King Valemon, the White Bear

Tommeliten - Thumbikin; Tom Thumb

Reve-enka - The Fox's Widow

Hvorfor bjørnen er stubbrumpet - Why the Bear Is Stumpy-Tailed

De tre bukkene Bruse - The Three Billy-Goats Gruff

Kjerringa mot strømmen - Goody Gainst-the-stream

Den syvende far i huset - The Father of the Family

Mannen som skulle stelle hjemme - The Husband Who Was to Mind the House

Pannekaken - The Pancake

Rødhette og ulven - Little Red Riding Hood

Hans og Grete - Hansel and Gretel

Snøhvit - Snow White

Askepott - Cinderella

Rapunsel - Rapunzel

Tornerose - Sleeping Beauty

Piken med svovelstikkene - The Little Match Girl

Den stygge andungen - The Ugly Duckling

Prinsessen på erten - The Princess and the Pea

Keiserens nye klær - The Emperor's New Clothes

Den lille havfrue - The Little Mermaid

Tommelise - Thumbelina

Gullhår og de tre bjørnene - Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Resources:

Website with Norwegian folktales: https://folkeeventyr.no/

Website with podcast for kids (with dialects): https://snippsnappsnute.com/pages/lytt

Nouns, verbs, adjective/adverb, other

Number colour: masculine, neuter, feminine (nouns)

🏀💃 Ball: 1. Ball (sport/toy), 2. Ball (dance)

🛤️🛰️ Bane: 1. (jernbane) Railway, 2. Field; pitch; court (sport), 3. Orbit (movement)

🏦👊 Bank: 1. Bank (financial institution), 2. Beating, 3. Knock

🍪🥣 Bolle: 1. Bun (pastry), 2. Bowl (container)

🏃🧗🏻‍♀️ Dra: 1. Travel, 2. Pull

🦁💸 Dyr: 1. Animal, 2. Expensive

🚪💀 Dør: 1. Door, 2. Dying (present of å dø)

☣️💑 Gift: 1. Poison, 2. Married

🦸⚪ Helt: 1. Hero, 2. Whole; complete (neuter of hel), 3. Completely; fully; totally (adverb of hel)

🎅🤸 Jul: 1. Christmas, | Hjul: 2. Wheel

👩🐶 Hun: 1. She, | Hund: 2. Dog

🤫✏️ Hviske: 1. Whisper, | Viske: 2. Erase

🔊🌾 Høy: 1. Tall, 2. Loud, 3. High, 4. Hay

🗺️🍏 Kart: 1. Map, 2. Unripe fruit/berry

❤️🍭 Kjærlighet: 1. Love, 2. (~ på pinne) lollipop

👑💰 Krone: 1. Crown (headdress), 2. Krone (currency)

🗓️🪐 Mars: 1. March (month), 2. Mars (planet)

⬜➕ Matte: 1. Mat (e.g. doormat), 2. Maths (mathematics)

📶🛍️ Nett: 1. Internet, 2. (Bære~) Bag, tote bag

🌧️🧑‍🏫 Regne: 1. Rain, 2. Calculate

🧘🚣 Ro: 1. Stillness; silence, 2. Row (a boat)

💬🪵 Stamme: 1. Stutter (speach), 2. (~ fra) Originate from; Descend from, 3. Tree trunk, 4. Tribe

🔴 Arbeidernes internasjonale kampdag - International Worker's Day

🧑‍🔧 Arbeider - worker; labourer

🤝 Arbeiderbevegelse - labour movement

📅 Offentlig fridag - public holiday

🇧🇻 Offisiell flaggdag - official flag flying day

👥 Streik - strike

⚒️ Fagforening - union

🏴 Fane - banner

💬 "Arbeidere i alle land, foren dere!" - "Workers of the world, unite!"

https://www.nrk.no/nordland/okning-i-salg-av-oyer-_-selger-mange-i-heroy-kommune-i-nordland-1.15912581

Type: news article

Relevant vocabulary:

💛Happy New Year - Godt nytt år

✨New Year's Eve - Nyttårsaften

🥂To toast - Å skåle

🎉Party - Fest

🎆Fireworks - Fyrverkeri

🎇Sparklers - Stjerneskudd

⏳To count down - Å telle ned

📝New Year's resolution - Nyttårsforsett

🌃Midnight - midnatt

Verbs you can use to form sentences about Christmas

🕯️To light - å tenne

🎊To decorate - å pynte

🍪To bake - å bake

🎁To wrap - å pakke inn

🗓️To open - å åpne

🎶To sing - å synge

🍴To eat - å spise

🥳To celebrate - å feire

🤝🏻To give - å gi

🤶🏻Merry Christmas - God jul

🎅🏻Santa Claus - Julenissen

🎄Christmas tree - Juletre

🦌Reindeer - Reinsdyr

📝Wishlist - Ønskeliste

👼🏼Angel - Engel

🍪Gingerbread - Pepperkaker

🗓️Advent calendar - Adventskalender

🕯️Candle - Stearinlys

🎁Christmas gift - Julegave

🎊Decorations - Pynt

❄️Snow - Snø

🧦Christmas stocking - Julestrømpe

🇬🇧Anger (sinne) - Anger (regret)🇸🇯

These words are similar in English and Norwegian, but doesn’t mean the same. (Translations in both languages in parentheses)

🇬🇧Time (tid) - Time (hour)🇳🇴

🌌Space - verdensrommet

🌞Sun - sol

🌝Moon - måne

⭐️Star - stjerne

🌍Earth - Jorden

🪐Planet - planet

🌠Shooting star - stjerneskudd

🚀Spacecraft/spaceship - romfartøy/romskip

Here are some sentences based on the words I have posted until now.

1. Lampen er på.

2. Jeg vanner planten.

3. På himmelen er det skyer.

4. Fugler har fjær.

5. Jeg liker kuer.

6. COVID-19 er et virus.

7. Jeg tegner med blyant, men jeg maler med pensel.

8. Hjul er runde.

9. Jeg feirer jul.

10. Jeg kan mange ord på norsk.

11. Kan jeg kjøpe stoff?