English Dictionary

folk

IPA（発音記号）

/fəʊk/

名詞

古語 複数形 複数形のみ

(archaic) A grouping of smaller peoples or tribes as a nation. / The inhabitants of a region, especially the native inhabitants. / (plural only, plural: folks) One’s relatives, especially one’s parents.

日本語の意味

小民族や部族の集合体としての国民・民族 / 地域の住民、特に先住民族や固有の住人 / （複数形のみで用いられる場合）親族、一族、家族

In the chronicles, the hill folk are described as a confederation of clans that once ruled the valley.

年代記には、丘の諸族がかつて谷を支配した部族連合として描かれている。

意味（1）

(archaic) A grouping of smaller peoples or tribes as a nation.

The organization of each folk, as such, sprang mainly from war.

意味（2）

The inhabitants of a region, especially the native inhabitants.

We thus arrive at a most unexpected imbroglio. The French have become a Germanic folk and the Germanic folk have become Gaulish!

意味（3）

(plural only, plural: folks) One’s relatives, especially one’s parents.

意味（4）

(music) Folk music.

意味（5）

(plural only) People in general.

Young folk, old folk, everybody come, / To our little Sunday School and have a lot of fun.

意味（6）

(plural only) A particular group of people.

folk （ plural ）

folks （ plural ）