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traditional knowledge vs folklore

folklore vs traditional knowledge

traditional knowledge and folklore both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
traditional knowledge Yes No No No
folklore Yes No No No
As nouns, folklore is a hyponym of traditional knowledge; that is, folklore is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than traditional knowledge:
  • traditional knowledge: knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote
  • folklore: the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
Other hyponyms of traditional knowledge include old wives' tale.
traditional knowledge (noun) folklore (noun)
knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
Difference between traditional knowledge and folklore

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