Norwegian

[English]

Terms in Norwegian 1091-1100 of 2001

landbrøt

[Norwegian]

Bread, lighter than schwarzbrot

landgang

/LAHN-gang/
[Norwegian]

"Gangplank." A French loaf split in half and with any of a number of fillings.

landsby(en)

/LAHND-sbee/
[Norwegian]

Village

lange

[Norwegian]

Ling

langhalet langebarn

[Norwegian]

Freshwater or snake blennie. A small, scaleless, migratory fish about 10-15 cm (4-6 inches) long with mild, white flesh which can be cooked in the same way as whitebait or used in soups. More commonly refers to a hare. It also means runny to describe omelettes.

langsomt

/LANG-sohmt/
[Norwegian]

Slow

langust

[Norwegian] plural languster

Crayfish. Spiny or rock lobster. Langouste. A salt water crustacean, not to be confused with freshwater crayfish.

lapskaus

[Norwegian]

Lobscouse. A stew which used to be thickened with ship's biscuit (US: cracker), made on board. In Norway it comes in various forms: brown (brunlapskaus or bittlapskaus) with browned beef and potatoes; white (lyslapskaus or saltkjøttlapskaus) with salt meat, usually pork, potatoes and root vegetables, all eaten with flatbread.

lår

/lawr/
[Norwegian]

Leg, as in lammelår, leg of lamb, or froskelår, frog's legs.

laubærblad

[Norwegian]

Bay leaf