Eg går over grønkande vollar, og sola strør gull for min fot.

English translation: See comments !

19:00 Feb 14, 2001
Norwegian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
Norwegian term or phrase: Eg går over grønkande vollar, og sola strør gull for min fot.
First line of a song called Draum
Donna
English translation:See comments !
Explanation:
Just wanted to add that the name of the song "Draum" means dream.

It´s written in Nynorsk (New-Norwegian) the second national language in Norway.
Enjoy it !

Tone

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Tone Wittmann
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Tone told me the meaning as well as more. I have a question - what are the best translating dictionaries for English-Norwegian and English-New Norwegian?
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Summary of answers provided
naI am walking on verdant meadows and the sun is strewing gold at my feet.
Mats Wiman
naSee comments !
Tone Wittmann
naWhat's this?? You ask for a translation into English.
Mats Wiman
naAnswer to your question
Tone Wittmann


  

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1 hr
I am walking on verdant meadows and the sun is strewing gold at my feet.


Explanation:
feet rather than foot


    Norstedts en<>sv+MW
Mats Wiman
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3 hrs
See comments !


Explanation:
Just wanted to add that the name of the song "Draum" means dream.

It´s written in Nynorsk (New-Norwegian) the second national language in Norway.
Enjoy it !

Tone




    Native Norwegian
Tone Wittmann
Local time: 05:57
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Tone told me the meaning as well as more. I have a question - what are the best translating dictionaries for English-Norwegian and English-New Norwegian?
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8 days
What's this?? You ask for a translation into English.


Explanation:
Is this a new version of KudoZ. One calls the asker by phone and gives an answer in secret?

Mats Wiman
Sweden
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8 days
Answer to your question


Explanation:
Here is the answer to your dictionnary question:

I use the following dictionnary the most

Engelsk-Norsk Stor ordbok
Kunnskapsforlaget
Author: Willy A. Kirkeby
ISBN: 82-573-0727-0
Price: I bought it in Oslo for NOK 698,- in Dec. 2000

Concrning translation into ´new-Norwegian, I have no good advice, sorry !

Greetings from Tone

Tone Wittmann
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