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Norwegian vs Lefse - What's the difference?

norwegian | lefse |

As nouns the difference between norwegian and lefse

is that norwegian is a native of norway while lefse is a traditional soft norwegian flatbread made from potato, flour, and milk or cream (or sometimes lard) and cooked on a griddle.

As a proper noun norwegian

is the language of norway.

As an adjective norwegian

is of or pertaining to norway (the country).

norwegian

Alternative forms

* (abbreviation):

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The language of Norway.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A native of Norway.
  • Hypernyms

    *North Atlanticist

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to Norway (the country)
  • Of or pertaining to the Norwegian people
  • Of or pertaining to the Norwegian language
  • See also

    * * * Nynorsk * * * (no)

    lefse

    English

    (wikipedia lefse)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A traditional soft Norwegian flatbread made from potato, flour, and milk or cream (or sometimes lard) and cooked on a griddle.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=November 20, author=Monica Davey, title=For Children of Norway, a Rift With the Mother Country, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=We treasure the heritage more here than they do in Norway itself, said Audrey Amundson of Starbuck, Minn., which sealed its place in history in 1983 by cooking what residents insist was the world's biggest lefse , a Norwegian flatbread made of potatoes, cream and flour. }}