folklore
US /ˈfoʊk.lɔːr/
UK /ˈfoʊk.lɔːr/
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folklore, volksverhalen
the traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth.
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The island is rich in local folklore and ancient legends.
Het eiland is rijk aan lokale folklore en oude legendes.
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Many traditional songs are part of the country's folklore.
Veel traditionele liederen maken deel uit van de folklore van het land.