Nynorsk

See also: nynorsk

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Nynorsk

Wikipedia

Nynorsk edition of Wiktionary

Etymology

From Norwegian nynorsk (“Modern Norwegian”, literally “New Norwegian”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈnjuːnɔːsk/, /ˈniːnɔːsk/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈnunɔɹsk/, /ˈninɔɹsk/

Proper noun

Nynorsk

1. One of the two major written standards (language variants) of Norwegian.
   • 2023 October 5, Philip Oltermann, “Jon Fosse’s Nobel prize announces his overdue arrival on the global stage”, in The Guardian‎, →ISSN:

     While 85-90% of Norwegians today use Bokmål as their written standard, Nynorsk is only used by about 10-15% of the population. Fosse’s English translator Damion Searls says many Nynorsk speakers see him “as a kind of national hero” for his championing of the language.

Synonyms

• New Norwegian
• Norwegian Nynorsk

Translations

one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages

Armenian: նոր նորվեգերեն (nor norvegeren), նյունորսկ (nyunorsk) Bulgarian: ню́ношк m (njúnošk) Catalan: nynorsk (ca) m Chinese: Mandarin: 新挪威語 / 新挪威语 (zh) (Xīn-Nuówēiyǔ) Czech: nynorsk (cs) m or f Danish: nynorsk (da) n Dutch: Nynorsk (nl), Nieuwnoors Faroese: nýnorskt (fo) n Finnish: uusnorja (fi) French: nynorsk (fr) m, néo-norvégien m Galician: nynorsk Georgian: ნიუნორსკი (niunorsḳi), ახალნორვეგიული (axalnorvegiuli), ახალი ნორვეგიული (axali norvegiuli) German: Nynorsk (de) n, Neunorwegisch (de) n Icelandic: nýnorska (is) f Irish: Nua-Ioruais f Japanese: ニーノシュク (ja) (Nīnoshuku) Korean: 뉘노르스크 (Nwinoreuseukeu) Latvian: jaunnorvēģu valoda f, jaunnorvēģu Northern Sami: ođđadárogiella Norwegian: Bokmål: nynorsk (no), målet n Nynorsk: nynorsk (nn) Polish: nynorsk (pl) m Portuguese: nynorsk (pt) m Russian: ню́норск (ru) m (njúnorsk), ню́ношк m (njúnošk), новонорве́жский m (novonorvéžskij) Swedish: nynorska (sv) c Volapük: Nula-Norgänapük

See also

• høgnorsk, Høgnorsk
• bokmål, Bokmål
• landsmål, Landsmål
• riksmål, Riksmål

Further reading

• ISO 639-1 code nn, ISO 639-3 code nno (SIL)

German

German Wikipedia has an article on:

Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Nynorsk n (proper noun, strong, genitive Nynorsk or Nynorsks)

1. Nynorsk

Synonyms

• Neunorwegisch (in a strict sense, distinguished from Landsmål/Landsmaal, Bokmål/Bokmaal and Riksmål/Riksmaal)

Hypernyms

• Neunorwegisch (“New Norwegian, Modern Norwegian”) (in a broad sense, distinguished from Altnorwegisch (“Old Norwegian”) and Mittelnorwegisch (“Middle Norwegian”))