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Norwegian
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P


pagina (Latin) page
pallask sword
pantebok mortgage record
parsell plot of land, allotment
parykkmaker wigmaker
penger money
pensjon pension
pensjonist retired person
person person
pest plague
pike (pige) girl, maid
pikebarn female child
pikenavn maiden name, girl’s name
pinse Pentecost
pleiebarn foster child
pleiedatter foster daughter
pleiefar foster father
pleieforeldre foster parents
pleiemor foster mother
pleiesønn foster son
pottemaker potter
preke preach
prest minister, priest
prestegjeld clerical district
prestekontor parish office
prins prince
prinsesse princess
on, at, upon
påske Easter

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