No. 307 in Norwegian
bor
"Bor" in Norwegian means "drill."
In a sentence
Jeg bor i Norge.
I live in Norway.
Here, the word 'bor' is utilized as a verb meaning 'to live', referring to one's place of residence.
Han bruker en bor for å lage et hull i trestykket.
He uses a drill to make a hole in the piece of wood.
In this sentence, 'bor' acts as a noun signifying a tool, specifically a drill or boring equipment.
Vi bor i en koselig leilighet i sentrum.
We live in a cozy apartment in the city center.
Like the first example, 'bor' is used here as a verb 'to live', describing the act of residing somewhere.
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