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The Norwegian word for back is
rygg





back

Translations for back and their definitions

bakside
     1. n. back, rear, reverse (side)


tilbake
     1. adv. back (to or in a previous condition or place)
           Han kom tilbake fra ferie. - He came back from vacation.


rygg
     1. n. (anatomy) back (of a person or animal)
     2. n. (furniture) back (of a chair etc.)
     3. n. (landforms) ridge (of a hill or mountain)
     4. n. (meteorology) ridge (of high pressure)
     5. n. (of a book) spine
     6. n. (swimming) backstroke (short form of ryggsvømming)
     7. v. imperative of rygge


bak
     1. adv. at the back, behind
           bak fram - back to front
           for langt bak - too far back / behind
     2. prep. behind
           bak kulissene - behind the scenes
     3. n. (anatomy) behind, bottom, backside
           et spark bak - a kick in / up the backside (etc.)
     4. n. back, rear, seat (of trousers)
     5. n. buttocks
     6. v. imperative of bake


bakende
     1. n. rear, rear end
     2. n. (of a person) bottom, backside, behind, buttocks, bum, arse, etc.



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