Norig

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse Norðvegr; norðr (“north”) + vegr (“way, road”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /¹noːrɪ(ɡ)/, /¹norːɪ(ɡ)/
• (Ringebu) IPA^(key): [ˈnu̞ː.ɾiɡ]
• (Setesdal dialect) IPA^(key): [ˈnoː.riɡ], [ˈnoː.riɡ̊]
• (Trøndelag dialect, Valdres dialect) IPA^(key): [ˈno̞.ɾi]
• (Lom) IPA^(key): [ˈno̞ɾ.ɾi]
• (Sunnfjord) IPA^(key): [ˈnɞ̞.ri]
• Note: More regional pronunciations at Noreg.

Proper noun

Norig n

1. Norway (a country in Northern Europe; official name: Noreg)

Related terms

• nordmann
• norsk