Wiktionary http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page MediaWiki 1.16alpha-wmf case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Appendix Appendix talk Concordance Concordance talk Index Index talk Rhymes Rhymes talk Transwiki Transwiki talk Wikisaurus Wikisaurus talk WT WT talk Citations Citations talk 75358 6962676 2009-07-10T07:20:35Z Vahagn Petrosyan 75989 t+hy:[[ժողովուրդ]] t-balance ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) ==English== ===Alternative spellings=== * [[voke]], [[volk]], [[volke]] {{qualifier|dialectal}} ===Etymology=== From {{etyl|ang}} {{term|folc|lang=ang}}. ===Pronunciation=== * {{enPR|fōk}}, {{IPA|/fəʊk/}}, {{SAMPA|/f@Uk/}} * {{audio|En-us-folk.ogg|Audio (US)}} *: {{rhymes|əʊk}} ===Adjective=== {{en-adj|-}} # Of or pertaining to the [[inhabitant]]s of a land, their [[culture]], [[tradition]], or [[history]]. # Of or pertaining to [[common]] people as opposed to [[ruling class]]es or [[elite]]s. ===Noun=== {{en-noun|pl=folk|pl2=folks}} # {{archaic}} A grouping of smaller [[peoples]] or [[tribe]]s as a [[nation]]. # The inhabitants of a [[region]] especially the [[native]] inhabitants. # {{context|plural: [[folks]]}} One’s [[relative]]s especially one’s [[parent]]s. # {{music}} [[folk music|Folk music]]. # {{context|plural}} [[people|People]] in general. # {{context|plural}} A particular group of people. ====Derived terms==== {{der-top|Terms derived from the adjective or noun "folk"}} * [[folklore]] * [[folk devil]] * [[folk etymology]] {{der-mid}} * [[folk hero]] * [[folk music]] * [[folkster]] * [[folksy]] * [[world folk-epic]] {{der-bottom}} ====Related terms==== {{rel-top3|Terms etymologically related to "folk"}} * [[volk]] {{qualifier|dialectical}} {{rel-mid3}} {{rel-mid3}} {{rel-bottom}} ====Translations==== {{trans-top|inhabitants of a region}} * Armenian: {{t|hy|ժողովուրդ|tr=žoġovurd|sc=Armn}} {{trans-mid}} * Italian: {{t|it|gente|f}} {{trans-bottom}} ---- ==Danish== ===Etymology=== From {{etyl|non|da}} {{term|folk|lang=non}}. ===Noun 1=== {{da-noun|et|folk}} # a [[people]] # people in general ====Inflection==== {{da-noun-infl|et|folk|folkene|||folks|folkenes}} ===Noun 2=== {{da-noun|en|-}} # [[folk music]] (contemporary music in the style of traditional folk music) ---- ==Finnish== ===Noun=== {{infl|fi|noun}} # {{music|lang=fi}} [[#English|folk]], [[folk music]] ====Declension==== {{fi-decl-risti|folk}} ---- ==Norwegian== ===Noun=== {{no-noun-n1}} # a [[people]] # people in general ---- ==Old Frisian== ===Noun=== {{infl|ofs|noun}} # [[people]], [[#English|folk]] ---- ==Scots== ===Alternative spellings=== * [[fowk]] ===Noun=== {{sco-noun}} # [[people]], [[#English|folk]] ---- ==Swedish== {{sv-noun|gender=Neuter|folk|folket|folk|folken|folks|folkets|folks|folkens}} ===Pronunciation=== * {{audio|Sv-folk.ogg|audio}} ===Noun=== {{infl|sv|noun|g=n}} # a [[people]] # people in general ---- ==West Frisian== ===Pronunciation=== * {{IPA|/fɔlk/|lang=fy}} ===Noun=== {{infl|fy|noun|plural|folken}} # [[people]], [[#English|folk]] [[af:folk]] [[ang:folk]] [[de:folk]] [[es:folk]] [[fr:folk]] [[gl:folk]] [[ko:folk]] [[hy:folk]] [[io:folk]] [[it:folk]] [[kk:folk]] [[sw:folk]] [[ku:folk]] [[hu:folk]] [[pl:folk]] [[pt:folk]] [[ru:folk]] [[simple:folk]] [[fi:folk]] [[sv:folk]] [[ta:folk]] [[te:folk]] [[vi:folk]] [[tr:folk]] [[zh:folk]]