nord

nord

North.

Here, 'nord' is used as a noun to specify a direction (the north) in a geographical context.

Sverige ligger i nord.

Sweden is located in the north.

In this sentence, 'nord' is part of a compound noun 'nordväst' to describe a specific directional wind.

Vinden kom från nordväst.

The wind came from the northwest.

Here, 'nord' is used to describe the direction the birds move toward, indicating a geographical orientation.

Fåglarna migrerar mot nord på sommaren.

The birds migrate toward the north during summer.