Nynorsk

Speech parts

1. Nynorsk - Noun

2. Nynorsk - Proper noun

Meaning

one of two official languages of Norway; based on rural dialects

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

New Norwegian Landsmaal Landsmal danish finnish norwegian norse icelandic faroese nordic North Germanic lappish Greenlandic Kalaallisut Kven
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Hypernyms

norwegian

Examples

A 2005 poll indicates that 86.3% use primarily Bokmål as their daily written language, 5.5% use both Bokmål and Nynorsk, and 7.5% use primarily Nynorsk. Source: Internet

As established by law and governmental policy, there are two official forms of written Norwegian Bokmål (literally "book tongue") and Nynorsk (literally "new Norwegian"). Source: Internet

Both Nynorsk and Bokmål have a great variety of optional forms. Source: Internet

Current usage In 2010 86.5% of the pupils in the primary and lower secondary schools in Norway receive education in Bokmål, while 13.0% receive education in Nynorsk. Source: Internet

In contrast, Nynorsk and most dialects use the same set of pronouns (han (m. Source: Internet

Norwegians are educated in both Bokmål and Nynorsk. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

nymwars nynanthean Nynehead Nyon Nyonya Nyonya chang