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Introduction
In this lesson, you will learn how to talk about family members in Norwegian Bokmål. Knowing these vocabulary words will help you communicate with Norwegian speakers about your own family or learn more about theirs. Family is very important in Norwegian culture, so this lesson will provide you with valuable insight into Norwegian society.
After mastering this lesson, these related pages might interest you: Legal terminology & Hobbies and Interests.
Family Members Vocabulary
Here are common Norwegian Bokmål words for family members, with pronunciation and English translation:
Norwegian Bokmål | Pronunciation | English |
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mor | [muːr] | mother |
far | [faːr] | father |
sønn | [sœn] | son |
datter | [datːər] | daughter |
bror | [bruːr] | brother |
søster | [sœstər] | sister |
bestemor | [ˈbestəmuːr] | grandmother |
bestefar | [ˈbestəfaːr] | grandfather |
barnebarn | [ˈbɑːrnəbɑːrn] | grandchild |
Note that Norwegian Bokmål does not distinguish between paternal and maternal grandparents or grandchild (unlike some other languages). Instead, you specify which side of the family with the word "mors" (mother's) or "fars" (father's). For example, "mormor" means maternal grandmother and "farfar" means paternal grandfather.
Vocabulary Phrases
Here are some useful phrases that you can use with the family members vocabulary words:
- "Jeg har en mor og en far." (I have a mother and a father.)
- "Har du søsken?" (Do you have siblings?)
- "Ja, jeg har en bror og en søster." (Yes, I have a brother and a sister.)
- "Hvordan har du det med foreldrene dine?" (How is your relationship with your parents?)
- "Jeg er veldig glad i besteforeldrene mine." (I am very fond of my grandparents.)
Conclusion
In this lesson, you've learned vocabulary related to family members in Norwegian Bokmål as well as some common phrases. Remember that family is very important in Norwegian culture, so it's always a good idea to know how to talk about it. In the next lesson, we will learn how to express emotions and feelings in Norwegian.
Other Lessons
- Vegetables
- Economic and business language
- How to Say Hello and Greetings
- Count from 1 to 10
- Days of the Week
- Clothes
- Feelings and Emotions
- Food
- Modes of Transportation
- Telling Time
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