"Ehr is Dwang gnog" meaning in Low German

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Proverb

IPA: /ˈeːɐ̯ ɪs ˈdvaŋ(k)ˈɣnoːx/
Etymology: Literally, “honour is compulsion enough.” Etymology templates: {{m-g|honour is compulsion enough.}} “honour is compulsion enough.”, {{lit|honour is compulsion enough.}} Literally, “honour is compulsion enough.” Head templates: {{head|nds|proverb}} Ehr is Dwang gnog
  1. an honest person will do their duty out of their own accord and thus need not be forced
    Sense id: en-Ehr_is_Dwang_gnog-nds-proverb-fD5ZKu45 Categories (other): Low German entries with incorrect language header, Low German proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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