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Nordic

DEFINITIONS OF: Nordic

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adj relating to Germany and Scandinavia

“Hitler wanted Nordic people to rule Europe”

adj of or relating to or constituting the Scandinavian group of languages

“Nordic languages have a gender system”

n the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland

Synonyms:
Norse, North Germanic, North Germanic language, Scandinavian, Scandinavian language
Types:
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Danish
a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Denmark
Icelandic
a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Iceland
Norwegian
a Scandinavian language that is spoken in Norway
Swedish
a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Sweden and one of two official languages of Finland
Faeroese, Faroese
a Scandinavian language (closely related to Icelandic) that is spoken on the Faroe Islands
Bokmaal, Bokmal, Dano-Norwegian
book language; one of two official languages of Norway; closely related to Danish
Landsmaal, Landsmal, New Norwegian, Nynorsk
one of two official languages of Norway; based on rural dialects
Type of:
Germanic, Germanic language
a branch of the Indo-European family of languages; members that are spoken currently fall into two major groups: Scandinavian and West Germanic
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