Norwegian Gender
This page discusses the gender in Norwegian. Below is a list of masculine (man) and feminine (woman) words. We picked the most popular ones.
Boy: gutt
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Girl: jente
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Man: mann
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Woman: kvinne
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Father: far
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Mother: mor
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Brother: bror
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Sister: søster
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| Actor: Skuespiller |
| Actress: Skuespillerinne |
| Cat (m): Hankatt |
| Cat (f): Hunkatt |
These examples show a sentence with both genders (masculine or feminine). The list includes the use of nouns, adjectives and pronouns.
He is tall: Han er høy
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She is tall: Hun er kort
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He is a short man: Han er en kort mann
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She is a short woman: Hun er en kort kvinne
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He is German: Han er tysk
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She is German: Hun er tysk
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| Japanese men are friendly: Japanske menn er vennlige |
| Japanese women are friendly: Japanske kvinner er vennlige |
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