navn

This is the 179th most frequent Norwegian word.

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navn

Name.


Here, 'navn' is used in the possessive form 'navnet mitt' to refer to the individual's own name and its significance.

Jeg heter Anna, og navnet mitt betyr 'nåde'.

My name is Anna, and my name means 'grace'.


In this sentence, 'navn' refers to the written name of individuals as identifiers.

Vi skrev våre navn på listen.

We wrote our names on the list.


'Navnet' here references the title or designation of a specific object, in this case a book, indicating its identity.

Hva er navnet på denne boka?

What is the name of this book?