ludowy — meaning in English
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English meaning
- folk adj Belonging to or originating from ordinary people, their traditions, and their culture, rather than experts or elites.
- popular adj Liked, enjoyed, or supported by a large number of people.
- vernacular noun The everyday, informal language spoken by ordinary people in a particular place, as opposed to formal or literary language.
Senses
ludowy is used for these senses in English:
- folk (architecture) Of or related to local building materials and styles.
- folk Believed or transmitted by the common people; not academically or ideologically correct or rigorous.
- people's In certain socialist states: of, from, or controlled (at least in name) by the common people rather than a ruling elite.
- popular Pertaining to or deriving from the people or general public. [from 16th c.]
- vernacular Of or pertaining to everyday language, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical, or scientific idiom.
- vernacular (architecture) Of or related to local building materials and styles; not imported.
folk — full definition
- adj Belonging to or originating from ordinary people, their traditions, and their culture, rather than experts or elites.
- noun A genre of traditional or traditionally-styled music, often acoustic and rooted in a particular culture.
popular — full definition
- adj Liked, enjoyed, or supported by a large number of people.
- adj Intended for or aimed at ordinary people rather than experts.