friviljug

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From fri (free) +‎ viljug (willing). Compare to Swedish frivillig and frivilligt, Danish frivillig and German freiwillig

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²friːˌvɪljʉ(ɡ)/

Adjective

friviljug (neuter singular friviljug, definite singular and plural friviljuge)

  1. voluntary

Adverb

friviljug

  1. voluntarily

Noun

friviljug m or f (definite singular and plural friviljuge)

  1. volunteer (used as an eclipse)
    me må ha fleire friviljuge på dugnaden
    we need more volunteers on the subbotnik
    den friviljuge (soldaten) kom aldri fram dit han skulle
    the volunteer (soldier) never reached his destination
    ho stilte opp som friviljug
    she reported herself as a volunteer

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