# norsk
## Danish
### Alternative forms

* no. (abbreviation)

### Etymology

From Old Danish nornst, cf. Middle Norwegian nornskr. The adjective was probably derived from Old Norse norrœnn (“Norwegian”), from Proto-Germanic *nurþrōnijaz (“northern”). Cognate with English northern.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nɔrsk/, [ˈnɒːsɡ̊]

### Adjective

norsk (plural and definite singular attributive norske)
* Norwegian (of or relating to Norway, Norwegians or the Norwegian language)

### Noun

norsk n
* Norwegian (language)

#### Descendants

* Norwegian Bokmål: norsk

## Faroese
### Adjective

norsk
* nominative feminine singular of norskur
* nominative/accusative neuter plural of norskur

## Icelandic
### Adjective

norsk
* inflection of norskur:
** feminine singular nominative strong positive degree
** neuter plural nominative strong positive degree
** neuter plural accusative strong positive degree

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Danish norsk, from Old Danish nornst, cf. Middle Norwegian nornskr and Norwegian norsk.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nɔʂk/, /nɔʃk/
* Rhymes: -ɔʂk

### Noun

norsk m (definite singular norsken, uncountable)
* Norwegian (language)

### Adjective

norsk (neuter singular norsk, definite singular and plural norske, comparative norskere, indefinite superlative norskest, definite superlative norskeste)
* Norwegian (of or relating to Norway, Norwegians or the Norwegian language)

#### Derived terms

* austnorsk
* dansk-norsk
* Den norske kirke
* fornorske
* gammalnorsk
* gammelnorsk
* heilnorsk
* helnorsk
* høgnorsk
* høynorsk
* kebabnorsk
* mellomnorsk
* midtnorsk
* nordnorsk
* normalnorsk
* norsk-dansk
* norsk-pakistaner
* norsk-pakistansk
* norsk-polakk
* norsk-svensk
* norsk-tysk
* Norskehavet
* norskekysten
* norskfødt
* nynorsk
* samnorsk
* svorsk
* særnorsk
* sørnorsk
* tysk-norsk
* vestnorsk
* østnorsk

### See also

* bergensk
* bokmål
* innlandsmål
* landsmål
* riksmål
* stasjonsspråk
* trøndersk

### References

* “norsk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Middle Norwegian nornskr, from earlier norrǿnn (“Norwegian, northern”) +‎ -skr after the same pattern as svenskr and danskr. Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic norskur and Middle Low German norrensch, norrisch, nornsch.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /norsk/, [nɞ̞r̥sk], [nɞ̞ɻʂk], /noʃk/, [nɞ̞ʂk], [nɞ̞ʃk]

### Noun

norsk m (definite singular norsken, uncountable)
* Norwegian (language)

### Adjective

norsk m or f (indefinite singular neuter norsk or (unofficial) norskt, definite singular and plural norske, comparative norskare, superlative norskast)
* Norwegian (of or relating to Norway, Norwegians or the Norwegian language)

#### Derived terms

* austnorsk
* dansk-norsk
* Den norske kyrkja
* fornorska
* fornorske
* gamalnorsk
* gammalnorsk
* heilnorsk
* høgnorsk
* kavnorsk
* mellomnorsk
* midtnorsk
* nordnorsk
* normalnorsk
* norsk-dansk
* norsk-pakistanar
* norsk-pakistansk
* norsk-polakk
* norsk-svensk
* norsk-tysk
* Norskehavet
* norskekysten
* norskfødd
* norskfødt
* nynorsk
* samnorsk
* svorsk
* særnorsk
* sørnorsk
* tysk-norsk
* vestnorsk

### See also

* bergensk
* bokmål
* innlandsmål
* landsmål
* riksmål
* stasjonsspråk
* trøndersk

### References

* “norsk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
* ↑ Alf Torp (1919) “Norrøn”, in Nynorsk etymologisk ordbok, page 462

## Swedish
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

norsk (comparative norskare, superlative norskast)
* Norwegian (of or relating to Norway, Norwegians or the Norwegian language)

#### Declension
### Noun

norsk c
* Norwegian (person)

#### Hyponyms

* norska (“Norwegian (female)”)
* norrman (“Norwegian (male or of unspecified sex)”)

### Anagrams

* korns