folk dance
folk dance noun: any dance traditionally performed by the common people of a specific region.
Noun
folk dance (countable and uncountable, plural folk dances)
- Any dance traditionally performed by the common people of a specific region.
folk dance meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada
folk dance in Hindi
- genre of dance
- लोक नृत्य lok nŕtya
folk dance in Tamil
- நாட்டுப்புற நடனம்
folk dance in Malayalam
- നാടോടിനൃത്തം
folk dance in Kannada
- ಜಾನಪದ ನೃತ್ಯ
More languagesFewer languages
- folk dance in Gujarati
- લોકનૃત્ય loknŕtya
- folk dance in Arabic
- رَقْص شَعْبِيّ raqṣ šaʕbiyy
Forms of folk dance
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Words formed from folk dance
Questions about folk dance
- What does folk dance mean?
- Folk dance means any dance traditionally performed by the common people of a specific region.
- What is folk dance in Hindi?
- Folk dance in Hindi is लोक नृत्य (lok nŕtya). See Folk dance meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is folk dance?
- Folk dance is a noun.
- What is the plural of folk dance?
- The plural of folk dance is folk dances.
Words near folk dance in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: folk dance (page history and authors); folk dance (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); folk dance (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); folk dance (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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