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Dugnad — is a Norwegian term for voluntary work done together with other people. In a tradition similar to that of barn raising, community members meet to help an individual, or club members meet to build a clubhouse or get necessary jobs done for a… … Wikipedia
Dugnad — ist die norwegische Bezeichnung für eine gemeinschaftlich ausgeführten Aufgabe oder einer freiwilligen Arbeit mit Bedeutung für die Gesellschaft oder einer Einzelperson. Eine Dugnad wird meist im örtlichen Zusammenhang (oft im Rahmen einer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Barn raising — A Barn raising is an event during which a community comes together to assemble a barn for one or more of its households, particularly in 18th and 19th century rural North America. In the past, a barn was often the first, largest, and most costly… … Wikipedia
Talkoot — (from Finnish: talkoo , almost always used in plural, talkoot ) is a group of people gathering to work together, for instance, to build or repair something. The word is borrowed into Finland Swedish as talko (ett talko, talkot, flera talkon… … Wikipedia
Bee (gathering) — A bee, as used in quilting bee or spelling bee , is an old word to describe a gathering of friends and neighbors to accomplish a task or to hold a competition. The tasks were often major jobs, such as clearing a field of timber or raising a barn … Wikipedia
Nærbø — Views from Nærbø Nærbø is the biggest village in the municipality of Hå, situated in the southern corner of the region of Rogaland. According to the Norwegian bureau of statistics the population of Nærbø was 5881 on January 1, 2009.[1] The former … Wikipedia
Grandiosa — Pizza Grandiosa (Colloquially also referred to as only Grandiosa or Grandis ) refers to the most popular frozen pizza in Norway. Grandiosa can also refer to the series of different Grandiosa variants. Grandiosa is originally an Italian word for… … Wikipedia
Naffir — Naffīr (نفير) is an Arabic word used in parts of Sudan (including Kordofan, Darfur, parts of the Nuba mountains and Kassala) to describe particular types of communal work undertakings. Naffīr has been described as including a group recruited… … Wikipedia
Sod roof — A sod roof or turf roof is a traditional Scandinavian type of roof covered with sod on top of several layers of birch bark on gently sloping wooden roof boards. Until the late 19th century it was the most common roof on rural log houses in large… … Wikipedia
