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Meaning of zadruga | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/zæˈdɹuːɡə/

Definitions

A social unit of rural community among the South Slavs, associated with family links and set customs.

Examples

“Byzantine culture was forced to retreat in the face of a way of life based on the extended family commune or zadruga, which was further organised around loose tribal areas known as županije.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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