Norwegian words with no English equivalent

All Norwegian words that have run in Comparle, with their meaning and story. Among them koselig and pålegg.

• koselig5 Oct 2026warm, easy and good to be in — the room and the company bothkoselig
• pålegg22 Sept 2026anything you put on bread — cheese, ham or jam: one word for the lotpålegg
• utepils10 Sept 2026a beer outside in the sun — a sundowner in the beer gardenutepils
• døgnvillblind wordhaving lost track of day and night — jet-laggeddøgnvill
• påskekrimpractice wordthe crime novels and TV series Norway saves for Easterpåskekrim
• takk for sistblind wordthanks for last time, said when you next meettakk forsist

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