Norway

English Alternative forms en Norroway archaic en Norwey obsolete Etymology From en enm Norwey, enm Norweye, enm Northwey, enm Norweȝe, enm Norewæiȝ, enm Norwæge, from en ang Norþweġ, a calque of en non Norðvegr north way, from non norðr north + non vegr way, contrasted with non suðrvegr south way, i.e., Germany, and non austrvegr east way, the Baltic states Baltic lands. Norwegian (1607) is from la-med Norvegia, with the -w- from en Norway. en north way nor(th). Pronunciation en /ˈnɔːweɪ/ RP en /ˈnoːwɛj/ SSB en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Norway.wav SSB en /ˈnɔɹweɪ/ US en en-us-Norway.ogg US en /ˈnoːwæɪ/ AU,NZ en /ˈnɔɾwe/ Scotland Proper noun en Q20en country r/Scandinavia in r/Northern Europe Kingdom of Norway. en Julia Carpenter and Jackie Wattles California has a new law: No more all-male boards w:CNN Business http://cnn.com/2018/09/30/business/california-requires-women-board-of-directors/index.html 2018-09-30 Kramer said California’s legislation is weak compared to the laws in Norway and other European countries, which require a certain percentage of women on boards. https://web.archive.org/web/20250602225603/https://www.cnn.com/2018/09/30/business/california-requires-women-board-of-directors/index.html 2 June 2025 en The former name of a <<neighbourhood>> in <<city/Toronto>>, <<p/Ontario>>, <<c/Canada>>, now Upper Beaches. en settlement p/Prince Edward Island c/Canada. en locality in the carea/Oberon eastern s/New South Wales c/Australia. en number of places c/USA: en ucomm co/LaSalle County s/Illinois. en census-designated place co/White County s/Indiana. en small city co/Benton County s/Iowa. en rural ucomm co/Republic County s/Kansas. en town co/Oxford County s/Maine. TopoZone: Norway, Maine en small city co/Dickinson County s/Michigan. en ucomm co/Thomas County s/Nebraska. en small town co/Herkimer County s/New York. en small town co/Orangeburg County s/South Carolina. en town co/Racine County s/Wisconsin. Synonyms en Norwegia Derived terms en Denmark-Norway Norgay Norwayan Central Norway Church of Norway East Norway Eastern Norway New Norway North Norway Northern Norway Norway haddock en Norway House, en Manitoba, en Canada en Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus species) en Norway maple (Acer platanoides species) en Norway pine (Pinus resinosa species) Norway pout (Trisopterus esmarkii species) en Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus species) Norway redfish (Sebastes viviparus species) en Norway spruce (Picea abies species) South Norway Southern Norway Norway and Sweden West Norway Western Norway Related terms en Norwegian Norwegian Current Norwegian elkhound,Norsk elghund,elkhound Norwegianisation Norwegianise Norwegianising Norwegianization Norwegianize Norwegianizing en Norwegian saltpeter, en Norgessalpeter, ( &equals; calcium nitrate) Norwegian Sea Descendants ja 1 ノルウェー Noruwē Translations Q20 Scandinavian country Afrikaans: af Noorweë Albanian: sq Norvegji f indefinite, sq Norvegjia f definite Amharic: am ኖርዌይ Arabic: ar النُّرْوِيج f definite Hijazi Arabic: acw النرويج f an-nirwīj definite Aramaic: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: aii ܢܲܪܒ݂ܲܝܓ f narwayg Armenian: hy Նորվեգիա Aromanian: rup Nurveghii f indefinite, rup Nurveghia definite, rup Nãrvãyii indefinite, rup Nãrvãyia definite Assamese: as নৰৱে Asturian: ast Noruega f Azerbaijani: az Norveç Bashkir: ba Норвегия Basque: eu Norvegia Belarusian: be Нарве́гія f, be Нарвэ́гія f Taraškievica Bengali: bn নরওয়ে Breton: br Norvegia Bulgarian: bg Норве́гия f Burmese: my နော်ဝေ Buryat: bua Норвеги Carpathian Rusyn: rue Но́рьско n Catalan: ca Noruega f, ca Norvègia Chechen: ce Норвеги Chinese: Cantonese: yue 挪威 Eastern Min: cdo 挪威 Hokkien: nan-hbl 挪威 Nô͘-ui Mandarin: cmn 挪威 Wu: wuu 挪威 Chuvash: cv Норвеги Cornish: kw Norgagh m Crimean Tatar: crh Norvegiya Czech: cs Norsko n Danish: da Norge Dhivehi: dv ނޯވޭ Dutch: nl Noorwegen n Dzongkha: dz ནོ་ཝེ་ Esperanto: eo Norvegio, eo Norvegujo Estonian: et Norra Farefare: gur Norsore Faroese: fo Noreg n, fo Norra n, fo Noregsland n, fo Noregur m Finnish: fi Norja French: fr Norvège f Old French: fro Norweie f Galician: gl Noruega f Georgian: ka ნორვეგია German: de Norwegen n Bavarian: bar Norwegn Greek: el Νορβηγία f Greenlandic: kl Norge Gujarati: gu નોર્વે Hausa: ha Norwe, ha Nowe Hawaiian: haw Nolewai Hebrew: he נורווגיה f norvégya נוֹרְוֶגְיָה Hiligaynon: hil Norwega Hindi: hi नॉर्वे m Hungarian: hu Norvégia Icelandic: is Noregur m Ido: io Norvegia Indonesian: id Norwegia Interlingua: ia Norvega, ia Norvegia Irish: ga Iorua f An Iorua, ga Ríocht na hIorua f Italian: it Norvegia f Japanese: ja ノルウェー Noruwē, obsolete ja 諾威 Noruwē Javanese: jv Nurwègen, jv Norwégia Kannada: kn ನಾರ್ವೇ Kashubian: csb Norweskô f Kazakh: kk Норвегия Khmer: km ន័រវែស Korean: ko ^노르웨이 Kurdish: Central Kurdish: ckb نەرویژ, ckb نەرویج Northern Kurdish: kmr Norwêc, kmr Norvecistan Kven: fkv Norja, fkv Ruiđa Kyrgyz: ky Норвегия Lao: lo ນອກແວ Latin: la Norvegia f New Latin Latvian: lv Norvēģija f Limburgish: li Nórwaeg n Lithuanian: lt Norvegija f Livonian: liv Norvēgmō Livvi: olo Norviegii Luxembourgish: lb Norwegen n Macedonian: mk Норвешка f Malay: ms Norway Malayalam: ml നോർവെ Maltese: mt Norveġja f In-Norveġja definite Manx: gv Loghlyn Māori: mi Nōwei, mi Norowe Marathi: mr नॉर्वे Mongolian: Cyrillic: mn Норвеги, mn Норвег Mongolian script: mn ᠨᠣᠷᠸᠧᠭᠢ, mn ᠨᠣᠷᠸᠠᠢ China Nepali: ne नर्वे Norman: nrf Norouague f Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Norge Nynorsk: nn Noreg n Occitan: oc Norvègia f Odia: or ନରୱେ Old Church Slavonic: Cyrillic: cu Норєгъ m moern Old English: ang Norþweġ m Ossetian: os Норвеги Pannonian Rusyn: rsk Норвежска f Pashto: ps ناروې f nārwe Pennsylvania German: pdc Norwegen n Persian: Dari: prs نَارْوی Iranian Persian: fa-ira نُرْوِژ⁩ Polish: pl Norwegia f Portuguese: pt Noruega f Punjabi: Gurmukhi: pa ਨਾਰਵੇ m Rarotongan: rar Noruē Romani: Vlax Romani: rmy Norvejiya Romanian: ro Norvegia f Russian: ru Норве́гия f Sami: Inari Sami: smn Taažâ Kildin Sami: sjd Та̄рр, sjd Та̄рре̄ммьне Lule Sami: smj Vuodna Northern Sami: se Norga Pite Sami: sje Vuodna Skolt Sami: sms Taarr Southern Sami: sma Nöörje, sma Nøørje Scots: sco Norawa Scottish Gaelic: gd Nirribhidh f, gd Lochlann m f Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Но̀рвешка̄ f Latin: sh Nòrveškā f Sicilian: scn Nurbeggia f Silesian: szl Norwygijo f Sinhalese: si නෝර්වේ Slovak: sk Nórsko n Slovene: sl Norvẹ̑ška f Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: dsb Norwegska f Upper Sorbian: hsb Norwegska f Spanish: es Noruega f Swahili: sw Norwe Swedish: sv Norge n Tagalog: tl Norwega Tajik: tg Норвегия Tamil: ta நோர்வே Tatar: tt Норвегия Telugu: te నార్వే Thai: th นอร์เวย์ Tigrinya: ti ኖርዌ Turkish: tr Norveç Turkmen: tk Norwegiýa Ukrainian: uk Норве́гія f, uk Норве́ґія f Urdu: ur نارْوے m Uyghur: ug نورۋېگىيە Uzbek: uz Norvegiya Veps: vep Norvegii Vietnamese: vi Na Uy (vi 挪威) Volapük: vo Norgän Võro: vro Norra Welsh: cy Norwy f Yakut: sah Норвегия Yiddish: yi נאָרוועגיע n Yoruba: yo Nọọwii Zhuang: za Nozveih Noun en Norway rat. See also Appendix:Countries of the world en Austland, en Austlandet en Midt-Noreg en Midt-Norge en Nordaustland, en Nordaustlandet en Nordøstland, en Nordøstlandet en Nordvestland, en Nordvestlandet en Østland, en Østlandet en Søraustland, en Søraustlandet en Sørland, en Sørlandet en Sørvestland, en Sørvestlandet en Sørøstland, en Sørøstlandet en Vestland, en Vestlandet References en exonyms Malay ms: Etymology ms en Norway Pronunciation no(r).wéy English-based Proper noun ms Norway Q20 ms Norway