No. 96 in Norwegian
fjor
"Fjor" means "last year" in English.
In a sentence
I fjor dro vi til Norge på ferie.
Last year, we went to Norway for vacation.
Here, 'fjor' is used in the adverbial phrase 'i fjor' which translates to 'last year.' It denotes the year before the current one.
Vi skal gjenoppleve minnene fra fjor.
We are going to relive the memories from last year.
'Fjor' here is a noun referring specifically to the previous year in a definite form.
Hendelsene fra fjor inspirerer oss fortsatt.
The events from last year still inspire us.
Similarly, in this context 'fjor' functions as a definitive noun referring to the previous year, showing its role as a subject in retrospection.
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