No. 110 in Norwegian
barn
Child.
In a sentence
Barnet leker i hagen.
The child is playing in the garden.
In this sentence, 'barnet' is the singular noun form meaning 'the child', used as a subject.
Barna har ryddet opp rommene sine.
The children have tidied up their rooms.
Here, 'barna' is the plural form meaning 'the children', indicating multiple individuals.
Jeg skal besøke en venns barn i helgen.
I am going to visit a friend's children this weekend.
In this context, 'barn' is used to denote plural children as a general term.
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