ɪɾ ɪz kˌæɹɪktɚɹˈɪstɪk ʌv mˈoʊst noːɹwˈiːdʒən fˈoʊkteɪlz ɪn ðˌɐɾɪt kəntˈeɪnz ɐ juːnˈiːk ˌʌndɚtˈoʊn ʌv ɹˈiːəlɪzəm ænd fˈoʊk hjˈuːmɚ.
It is characteristic of most Norwegian folktales in that it contains a unique undertone of realism and folk humor.