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Orkney Islands (group of islands)
proper noun

(Bokmål) Orknøyeneproper noun

(Nynorsk) Orknøyaneproper noun

ornamentation [ornamentations] (the act or process of decorating)
noun
[UK: ˌɔː.nə.men.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌɔːr.nə.men.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]

(Bokmål) utsmykkingnoun
{m} {f}, ornamentikk {m}

(Nynorsk) utsmykkingnoun
{f}, ornamentikk {m}

ornithological (of or pertaining to ornithology)
adjective
[UK: ˌɔː.nɪ.θə.ˈlɒ.dʒɪk.l̩]
[US: ˌɔːr.nə.θə.ˈlɒ.dʒɪk.l̩]

(Bokmål) ornitologiskadjective

(Nynorsk) ornitologiskadjective

ornithologist [ornithologists] (expert in ornithology)
noun
[UK: ˌɔː.nɪ.ˈθɒ.lə.dʒɪst]
[US: ˌɔːr.nɪ.ˈθɒ.lə.dʒɪst]

(Bokmål) ornitolognoun
{m}

(Nynorsk) ornitolognoun
{m}

ornithology (scientific study of birds)
noun
[UK: ˌɔː.nɪ.ˈθɒ.lə.dʒi]
[US: ˌɔːr.nə.ˈθɑː.lə.dʒi]

(Bokmål) ornitologinoun
{m}

(Nynorsk) ornitologinoun
{m}

ornithopter (aircraft that flaps its wings)
noun
[UK: ˈɔːnɪθˌɒptə]
[US: ˈɔːrnɪθˌɑːptɚ]

Ornithopternoun

ornithosis [ornithoses] (infection)
noun
[UK: ˌɔːnɪθˈəʊsɪs]
[US: ˌɔːrnɪθˈoʊsɪs]

(Bokmål) ornitosenoun
{m}, fugleSyke {m}, fugleSjuke {m}, aviær klamydioSe {m}

(Nynorsk) ornitosenoun
{m}, fugleSjuke {m}, aviær klamydioSe {m}

Oroch (language)
proper noun

Orotsjiskproper noun

orphan (person whose (parent or) parents have died)
noun
[UK: ˈɔːf.n̩]
[US: ˈɔːr.fn̩]

(Bokmål) foreldreløst barnnoun
{n}

(Nynorsk) foreldrelaust barnnoun
{n}

orphanage [orphanages] (a residential institution for the care and protection of orphans)
noun
[UK: ˈɔː.fə.nɪdʒ]
[US: ˈɔːr.fə.nədʒ]

(Bokmål) barnehjemnoun
{n}

Orpheus (the musician who searched for Eurydice)
proper noun
[UK: ˈɔː.fiəs]
[US: ˈɔːr.fiəs]

(Bokmål) Orfeusproper noun
{m}

(Nynorsk) Orfevsproper noun
{m}

orthodox (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
adjective
[UK: ˈɔː.θə.dɒks]
[US: ˈɔːr.θə.ˌdɑːks]

ortodoksadjective

Orthodox (of the Orthodox Churches)
adjective
[UK: ˈɔː.θə.dɒks]
[US: ˈɔːr.θə.ˌdɑːks]

(Bokmål) ortodoksadjective

(Nynorsk) ortodoksadjective

Orthodox Church (the Eastern body of Christendom)
noun
[UK: ˈɔː.θə.dɒks tʃɜːtʃ]
[US: ˈɔːr.θə.ˌdɑːks ˈtʃɝːtʃ]

(Bokmål) Den ortodokse kirkenoun
{f}

(Nynorsk) Den ortodokse kyrkjanoun
{f}

orthodoxy [orthodoxies] (correctness in doctrine and belief)
noun
[UK: ˈɔː.θə.dɒk.si]
[US: ˈɔːr.θə.ˌdɑːk.si]

ortodoksinoun

orthogonal (of right angles)
adjective
[UK: ɔː.ˈθɒ.ɡən.l̩]
[US: ɔːr.ˈθɒ.ɡən.l̩]

(Bokmål) ortogonaladjective

(Nynorsk) ortogonaladjective

orthogonality (the property of being orthogonal)
noun

ortogonalitetnoun

orthographic (relating to orthography)
adjective
[UK: ˌɔːθ.ə.ˈɡræf.ɪk]
[US: ˌɔːrθ.ə.ˈɡræf.ɪk]

(Bokmål) ortografiskadjective

orthography [orthographies] (aspect of language study concerned with letters and their sequences in words)
noun
[UK: ɔː.ˈθɒ.ɡrə.fi]
[US: ɔːr.ˈθɑː.ɡrə.fi]

(Bokmål) ortografinoun
{m}, rettSkriving {m} {f}, rettSkrivning {m} {f}

orthography [orthographies] (correct spelling according to established usage)
noun
[UK: ɔː.ˈθɒ.ɡrə.fi]
[US: ɔːr.ˈθɑː.ɡrə.fi]

(Nynorsk) ortografinoun
{m}, rettSkriving {f}

orthorexia (obsession with healthy food)
noun

ortoreksinoun

Orwellian (of or relating to Orwell, especially his dystopian novels)
adjective
[UK: ˌɔˈrwe.liən]
[US: ˌɔˈrwe.liən]

(Bokmål) orwellskadjective

(Nynorsk) orwellskadjective

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (small but certain advantage is preferable)
phrase
[UK: ə bɜːd ɪn ðə hænd ɪz wɜːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə bʊʃ]
[US: ə ˈbɝːd ɪn ðə ˈhænd ˈɪz ˈwɝːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə ˈbʊʃ]

(Bokmål) én fugl i hånden er bedre enn ti på taketphrase

(Nynorsk) ein fugl i handa er betre enn ti på taketphrase

a fortiori adverb

(Bokmål) a fortioriadverb

A minor (minor key)
noun
[UK: ə ˈmaɪ.nə(r)]
[US: ə ˈmaɪ.nər]

(Bokmål) a-mollnoun
{m}

(Nynorsk) a-mollnoun
{m}

A-minor (minor key with A as its tonic)
noun

(Bokmål) a-mollnoun
{m}

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