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Norwegian Family

This is a list of words about family in Norwegian. You can name people such as your relatives as well as extended family this way.

Daughter: datter
Son: sønn
Sister: søster
Brother: bror
Baby: baby
Child (m): barn (gutt)
Child (f): barn (jente)
Father: far
Mother: mor
Husband: ektemann
Wife: kone
Cousin (m): fetter
Cousin (f): kusine
Aunt: tante
Uncle: onkel
Grandfather: bestefar
Grandmother: bestemor
Nephew: nevø
Niece: niese
Man: mann
Woman: kvinne
Boy: gutt
Girl: jente
People: folk

These examples show how family words are used in a Norwegian sentence. Very useful when socializing with other people. This can also show you how to ask questions.

What's your brother called?: hva heter broren din?
How old is your sister?: hvor gammel er din søster?
Where does your father work?: hvor jobber din far?
Your daughter is very cute: din datter er veldig søt
I love my husband: jeg elsker min mann
This is my wife: dette er min kone

With the above list you will be able to discuss how many siblings you have or ask others about their family. Now let's go to the next topic by clicking the "Next" button. Or simply choose your own topic from the menu above.

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