This is the 35th most frequent Norwegian word.
fire
The Norwegian word "fire" means "four" in English.
The word 'fire' is used as the numeral 'four' to indicate quantity.
Det var fire katter på verandaen.
There were four cats on the porch.
The word 'fire' again serves as the numeral 'four' specifying the number of candles lit.
Hun tente på fire lys i stuen.
She lit four candles in the living room.
The word 'fire' is used as part of the adjective 'fyrig' meaning 'fiery,' indicating characteristics of the flames.