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In Norwegian we often construct a compound word where in English we would write two words or a construction with of: In modern Norwegian it is possible to link together as many as 4 different words. firemannsbolig - house for 4 famimliesfamilies. The two words are often linked with an s when some sort of posession is involved: Månedskort - a month's travel card, dagsreise - a day''s journey, parkeringslplass - a place for parking, universitetsstudent - university student (studendt of university). NB. Compound words have to form a concept.
Or, they may be linked with an e, often when the first element refers to animals or people, barneskole - elementary school, Dyrebeskyttelse - protection of animals, påskedagen - the first day of Easter.
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