LEARNit Dictionary

folk

noun

people in general

مردم

a friendly way of addressing more than one person

دوستان, رفقا

Well, folks, what are we going to do today?

the members of your family, especially your parents

خانواده, فامیل, اقوام

How are your folks?

I am going to visit my folks at the weekend.

people from a particular country or region, or who have a particular way of life

مردم, اهالی, خلق, اقوام

country folk

townsfolk

farming folk

places that appeal to city folk

music in the traditional style of a country or community

موسیقی محلی, موسیقی سنتی, موسیقی فولکلور

a folk festival/concert

adjective

traditional and typical of the ordinary people of a country or community

عامیانه, مردمی, سنتی

based on the beliefs of ordinary people

مردمی, عامیانه

folk wisdom

Garlic is widely used in folk medicine.