Looking for practical Irish to Norwegian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Irish phrase first, then the Norwegian translation (Norwegian) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Norwegian.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Norwegian-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Dia dhuit
Hei(dee-ah gwitch)
Go raibh maith agat
Takk(guh rev mah agat)
Dia dhuit ar maidin
God morgen(dee-ah gwitch air mah-din)
Dia dhuit ar an tráthnóna
God ettermiddag(dee-ah gwitch air on trawn-oh-na)
Dia dhuit ar an oíche
God kveld(dee-ah gwitch air on ee-ha)
Oíche mhaith
God natt(ee-ha wah)
Feicfidh mé tú níos déanaí
Sees senere(fek-hee may too nees day-nee)
Slán
Ha det(slawn)
Cad is ainm duit?
Hva heter du?(kad is an-im gwitch)
John is ainm dom
Jeg heter John(John is an-im dum)
Conas atá tú?
Hvordan har du det?(kun-as a-taw too)
Tá áthas orm bualadh leat
Hyggelig å møte deg(taw aw-has orm bool-ah lat)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
An labhraíonn tú Béarla?
Snakker du engelsk?
Ní labhraím Hindis go maith
Jeg snakker ikke hindi godt.
Ní thuigim
Jeg forstår ikke.
Léigh go mall, le do thoil
Vennligst snakk sakte.
An féidir leat é sin a rá arís?
Kan du si det igjen?
Cá bhfuil an seomra folctha?
Hvor er toalettet?
Conas a théim go lár na cathrach?
Hvordan kommer jeg meg til sentrum?
Cas ar chlé
Snu til venstre.
Cas ar dheis
Snu til høyre.
Téigh díreach
Gå rett fram.
Cén méid atá ar an táille?
Hvor mye koster billetten?
Ticéad amháin, le do thoil
En billett, takk.
An bhfuil sé i bhfad ó anseo?
Er det langt herfra?
Táim caillte
Jeg har gått meg bort.
Cá háit ar féidir liom cárta SIM a cheannach?
Hvor kan jeg kjøpe et SIM-kort?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Tá
Ja(Tah)
Níl
Nei(Neel)
B'fhéidir
Kanskje(Fay-deer)
Aontaím
Jeg er enig(An-tee-im)
Ní aontaím
Jeg er uenig(Nee an-tee-im)
Téann sé go maith
Det høres bra ut(Tay-awn shay guh mah)
Cad a cheapann tú?
Hva synes du?(Kad a khan-tuh)
An féidir leat cabhrú liom?
Kan du hjelpe meg?(An fay-dur lat kaw-roo ly-um)
Teastaíonn cabhair uaim
Jeg trenger hjelp(Chas-tee-in kaw-ir oo-im)
Fan nóiméad
Vent et øyeblikk(Fan no-mayd)
Tá brón orm
Jeg er lei meg(Tah brohn orm)
Níl aon fhadhb
Ingen problem(Neel eyn aw-iv)
Comhghairdeas
Gratulerer(Koh-ree-das)
Lá breithe sona duit
Gratulerer med dagen(Law breh-ha sun-a ditch)
Bíodh turas sábháilte agat
God tur(Bee-uhd toor-as saw-lee-tuh agut)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Cá bhfuil an stáisiún traenach?
Hvor er jernbanestasjonen?(kaw wil an staw-shun tray-nakh)
Cá bhfuil an stad bus?
Hvor er busstoppet?(kaw wil an stahd bus)
Cén ardán é?
Hvilket spor er det?(kayn ar-dawn ay)
Cén t-am a fhágann sé?
Hva tid går den?(kayn tahm a haw-gun shay)
An é seo an bealach ceart?
Er dette riktig vei?(an ay shuh an byal-ukh kyart)
Tá sé gar anseo
Det er i nærheten.(taw shay gar on-shaw)
Tá sé i bhfad ó anseo
Det er langt herfra.(taw shay ee wad ohn-shaw)
An féidir leat a thaispeáint dom ar an mapa?
Kan du vise meg på kartet?(an fay-dur lat a hash-paynt dum ar on mah-pah)
Stop anseo, le do thoil
Stopp her, vær så snill.(stop on-shaw, leh duh hull)
Cé chomh fada a thógann sé?
Hvor lang tid tar det?(kay khoh fah-duh a hoh-gun shay)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Cé mhéad a chosnaíonn sé seo?
Hvor mye koster dette?
Tá sé sin rómhaith.
Det er for dyrt
An bhfuil rud ar bith níos saoire agat?
Har dere noe billigere?
An féidir liom íoc le cárta?
Kan jeg betale med kort?
Ba bhreá liom tábla do bheirt.
Jeg vil gjerne ha et bord for to
An bille, le do thoil.
Regningen, vær så snill
An bhfuil seirbhís san áireamh?
Er service inkludert?
Is veigeatóir mé.
Jeg er vegetarianer
Níl bia spíosrach, le do thoil.
Ingen krydret mat, vær så snill
Tá sé seo blasta.
Dette er deilig
An féidir liom an comhoibriú?
Kan jeg få menyen?
Gloine uisce, le do thoil.
Et glass vann, vær så snill
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Glaoigh ar na póilíní
Ring politiet
Glaoigh ar otharcharr
Ring en ambulanse
Teastaíonn dochtúir uaim
Jeg trenger en lege
Mothaím tinn
Jeg føler meg syk
Tá ailléirge orm ar phiontaí
Jeg er allergisk mot peanøtter
Cá bhfuil an t-ospidéal is gaire?
Hvor er nærmeste sykehus?
Téann sé i bhfeidhm anseo
Det gjør vondt her
Chailleadh mo phas
Jeg har mistet passet mitt
An féidir leat glaoch ar mo óstán?
Kan du ringe hotellet mitt?
Cabhair!
Hjelp!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Deas bualadh leat
Hyggelig å møte deg
Déanaimis comhoibriú a shocrú
La oss avtale et møte
Cén t-am a oibríonn duit?
Hva tid passer for deg?
Seolfar an tuairisc inniu
Jeg vil sende rapporten i dag
An féidir linn labhairt amárach?
Kan vi prate i morgen?
Tugaim le fios duit an comhad ceangailte
Vennligst finn filen vedlagt
Go raibh maith agat as do chuid ama
Takk for tiden din
Táim ag súil le hoibriú leat
Jeg ser frem til å jobbe med deg
An féidir leat an pointe sin a shoiléiriú?
Kan du klargjøre det punktet?
Lig dom teacht ar ais chugat
La meg komme tilbake til deg
Is é an spriocdháta Aoine
Fristen er fredag
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.