Definitions
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- noun Unpaid
voluntary , orchestrated community work.
Etymologies
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From Norwegian dugnad, from Old Norse dugnaðr ("help")
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Examples
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I have spent the evening doing "dugnad", the Norwegian version of communal work.
Rigging. magnio 2009
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