verneplikt

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From verne +‎ plikt, equivalent to Danish værnepligt, Swedish värnplikt. === Noun === verneplikt m or f (definite singular verneplikten or verneplikta) (uncountable) (military) conscription ==== Related terms ==== vernepliktig === References === “verneplikt” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === Equivalent to verna (“protect”) +‎ plikt (“duty”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʋɛrnəplikt/ === Noun === verneplikt f (definite singular verneplikta, uncountable) conscription; duty by law to serve in the military ==== Related terms ==== vernepliktig === References === “verneplikt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.