The Norwegian version of the classic English nursery rhyme Ba Ba Black Sheep.
Ba, ba little lamb,
Have you any wool?
Yes, yes, dear child,
I have the body full.Sunday clothes for father,
And Sunday clothes for mother.
And two pairs of socks
For tiny little brother.
Many English words actually come from old Norse language – brought by Vikings to England in medieval times. Here are some words you have probably uttered without realising you are speaking Norwegian!
By our favourite jetty is the cutest little boat shed. We often have picnics there in Summer. It’s nice to just drop by our favourite places in Winter to see how very different but very beautiful everything still is.
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Tusen Takk,
I was actually trying to remember the Norwegian words just the other day.
I love the sound of the Norwegian language. I was checking in on you as I realize your time is getting close now. I pray that things are well. Please know that I’m thinking of you and awaiting good news of your delivery.