Norwegian

Sk, Ski, Skj, sky : sh like ship sound

Sjeldem, ski Skyler

Ky, ki, kj : kind of ch sound ç

Kyst, kino, kjøre

Ng : sound like ring

Mange, Lang


Silent letters

Words ending in -lig silent g

Nouns ending in -t

G and H in front of J (gjelder, hjul)

Often silent -d im end of words

Silent h in words starting with hv, (hva,hvor,hvem)


Present tense just add -r to a regular verb

å spise- jeg spiser (I eat)

å lese - Han leser (he read)

å snakke - vi snakker (we talk)

a drikke- du drikker (you drink)

a se- dere ser( you see)

A ga- de gar (they walk


jeg- I

Du- you

Han/hun- he/she

Dere- you (plural) (equivalent to you guys)

De- they

Hva- what

Hvor- where

Hvem-who

Og- and

Men- but

Nå- now