folka

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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folka n

  1. definite plural of folk

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔl.çɑ/, /ˈfɔl.kɑ/

Noun

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folka n

  1. definite plural of folk

Etymology 2

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From the noun folk. The adjective is likely a past participle of the verb.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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folka

  1. populated
  2. manned

Verb

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folka (present tense folkar, past tense folka, past participle folka, passive infinitive folkast, present participle folkande, imperative folka/folk)

  1. alternative form of folke

References

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Swedish

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Noun

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folka c

  1. (colloquial) short for folkvagn, Volkswagen, the people's car, in particular the "beetle"
    Fullt med folkor på Mantorp = Many Volkswagens at Mantorp (a racing track)

Declension

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Declension of folka 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative folka folkan folkor folkorna
Genitive folkas folkans folkors folkornas