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vanlig 'ordinary'

vann nt. 'water, small lake' 

vannkraft m. 'hydro electric power'

vannkraftverk nt. 'hydro electric power plant' 

vanske m. 'difficulty, problem'

vanskelig 'difficult'

vare m. 'article, product, commodity, merchandise'

varemagasin nt. 'department store'

varme m. 'fire'

vegg m. 'wall (in a house, not garden wall)

veikant m. 'road side'

veiskilt nt. 'road sign'

veistrekning m. 'stretch of road'

vekke (vekte, vekt) 'wake up somebody'

vekst m. 'growth'

vekstsesong m. 'growing season'

vel 'well'. Also used as a sentence modifier.Du liker kaffe (statement of fact).Du liker vel kaffe 'you like coffee, don't you'.

velfylt 'filled up'

velholdt 'well kept, well looked after'

velklippet (klipte, klipt or klippet, klippet) 'well cut'. Velklippet plen 'well cut lawn'

velsmurt 'well oiled'

vente (ventet, ventet) 'wait'

verdensomspennende 'world-wide'

verdi m. 'value'. Den er verd noe 'it is worth something'

verdigjenstand m. 'valuable object'

verdiløs ' without value'

vesen nt. 'being, creature'

vett nt. 'brains, sense, wits, intelligence'

viftereim f. 'fan belt'

viktig 'important'

vinke (vinket, vinket) 'wave'

vinne (vant, vunnet) 'win'

vill 'wild'

villmark m. 'unspoilt nature, wilderness'

veillrein m./pl 'wild reindeer'

virkelig 'real'

virkning m. 'effect'

vise (viste, vist) 'show'.Vise seg 'show itself, turn out to be'

visst 'probably, in all likelihood'.  Han er visst syk. Implied meaning, 'As far as I know he is ill.

visstnok 'supposedly'

voldelig 'violent'

voldsmann m. 'violent criminal / person'

voldsom 'violent'

vond 'painful'

vri (vred,vridd) 'twist'

våkne (våknet, våknet) 'wake up, i.e. I wake up (myself)'

vårsol f. 'sun of spring'