Norwegian
En kråke er veldig tørst.
English translation
A crow is very thirsty.
Norwegian · Absolute Beginner
Kråken og muggen
Adapted from The Crow and the Pitcher
A thirsty crow raises the water in a pitcher by dropping stones into it.
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Absolute Beginner sample in Norwegian
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Scene 1 · Absolute Beginner
En tørst kråke finner en mugge
A thirsty crow finds a pitcher
Norwegian
Han trenger vann for å leve.
English translation
He needs water to live.
Norwegian
Han finner en mugge med litt vann i.
English translation
He finds a jug with a little water in it.
Norwegian
Han stikker nebbet ned i muggen.
English translation
He sticks his beak down into the jug.
Norwegian
Men nebbet når ikke ned til vannet.
English translation
But his beak doesn’t reach the water.
Norwegian
Han prøver igjen.
English translation
He tries again.
Norwegian
Til slutt gir han opp.
English translation
Finally, he gives up.
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