Sons of Norway - Norwegian, Lesson 1
Norwegian
Alphabet
Thanks to
Norwegian teacher and Sons of Norway member Kari Diesen-Dahl
for letting us print the Norwegian alphabet she uses in her
classes. Please print out a copy of it for later reference.
Letter
Pronunciation
Description
A a
ah
English "a" in father
B b
beh
be in before
C c
seh
c in celebrate
D d
deh
d in detour
E e
eh
e in enemy
F f
eff
f in four
G g
geh
English "g" in get
H h
haw
h in haul/help
I i
ee
ee in see
J j
yod or yeh
y in yes
K k
kaw
k in kitten
L l
ell
l in letter
M m
emm
m in money
N n
enn
n in no
O o
ooo
o in oolalah
P p
peh
p in people
Q q
koo
qu in quick
R r
err
English "r" in ring
S s
ess
s in something
T t
teh
t in ten
U u
oo
oo in balloon
V v
veh
v in very
W w
dobbelveh
v in vessel
X x
eks
x in x-ray
Y y
iy
say ee while pucking your lips
Z z
sett
s in self
Æ æ
a
English "a" in cat/bad
Ø ø
uh
u in hurt
Å å
awe
aw in paw