- of or relating to Norway or its people or language挪威的; 挪威人的; 挪威语的。
1
- a native or national of Norway, or a person of Norwegian descent挪威人; 挪威居民。
2
- mass noun the language of Norway, a member of the Scandinavian language group挪威语(属斯堪的纳维亚语系)。
Norwegian today exists in two forms, Bokmȧl,the more widely used, a modified form of Danish, and Nynorsk ( 'new Norwegian'), a 19th-century literary form devised from the country dialects most closely descended from Old Norse, and considered to be a purer form of the language than Bokmål.
词源
from medieval Latin Norvegia 'Norway' (from Old Norse Norvegr, literally 'north way') + -AN.