volkslied

See also: Volkslied

English

Etymology

From German Volkslied.

Noun

volkslied (plural volkslieds)

  1. A German folk song.

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch volkslied. Equivalent to volk +‎ -s- +‎ lied.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔlks.lit/

Noun

volkslied (plural volksliedere)

  1. national anthem

Dutch

Etymology

From volk (people) +‎ -s- +‎ lied (song).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔlks.lit/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: volks‧lied

Noun

volkslied n (plural volksliederen, diminutive volksliedje n)

  1. a national anthem; also an anthem associated with a subnational grouping or level of government
  2. a folk song

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: volkslied