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folkway in Finnish

folkway in Finnish is kansanviisaus — folkway means a traditional belief or way of behaving shared by a group of people.

folkway in Finnish

kansanviisaus
noun
Often plural: a belief or custom common to members of a culture or society.

What does "folkway" mean?

  1. noun A traditional belief or way of behaving shared by a group of people.
    "Avila was certainly well prepared to comment authoritatively on the folkways of his ancestors; he spoke fluent Quechua and had spent many years among the Peruvian Indians as a missionary."
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folkway in a sentence

  • Avila was certainly well prepared to comment authoritatively on the folkways of his ancestors; he spoke fluent Quechua and had spent many years among the Peruvian Indians as a missionary.
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What is "folkway" in Finnish?
"folkway" in Finnish is kansanviisaus. folkway means: A traditional belief or way of behaving shared by a group of people.
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