| NOUN | communication | folk ballad, folk song, folksong | a song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture |
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| Meaning | A song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture. | |
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| Synonyms | folk song, folksong | |
| Narrower | blues | A type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century |
| fado | A sad Portuguese folksong | |
| Broader | folk music, ethnic music, folk | The traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community |
| song, vocal | A short musical composition with words | |
| Spanish | canción tradicional | |
| Catalan | cançó tradicional | |
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