folklore

noun/ˈfəʊklɔːr/CEFR C1

লোককাহিনি, লোকসংস্কৃতি

Meaning

The traditional stories, beliefs, and customs of a community.

Bengali folklore is full of clever animals.বাংলা লোককাহিনি চতুর প্রাণীতে ভরা।
These songs come from local folklore.এই গানগুলো স্থানীয় লোকসংস্কৃতি থেকে এসেছে।

Synonyms: legends

folktale
A traditional story passed down among ordinary people through generations.

Probably not directly. The term came from trolling, a way of fishing in which a baited line is dragged slowly behind a boat to see what bites — which describes the behaviour exactly. The folklore creature no doubt helped the name stick.
goblin — dictionary →
The idea reached film from Haitian folklore, where a zombi was a person robbed of will and made to labour — a figure whose meaning is inseparable from the history of slavery on the island. Computing borrowed the word too: a zombie is a machine quietly taken over and used remotely without its owner's knowledge.
zombie — dictionary →

noun/ˈfəʊklɔːr/CEFR C1

লোককাহিনি, লোকসংস্কৃতি

The traditional stories, beliefs, and customs of a community.

Bengali folklore is full of clever animals.বাংলা লোককাহিনি চতুর প্রাণীতে ভরা।
These songs come from local folklore.এই গানগুলো স্থানীয় লোকসংস্কৃতি থেকে এসেছে।

Synonyms: legends

folktale
A traditional story passed down among ordinary people through generations.

Probably not directly. The term came from trolling, a way of fishing in which a baited line is dragged slowly behind a boat to see what bites — which describes the behaviour exactly. The folklore creature no doubt helped the name stick.
goblin — dictionary →
The idea reached film from Haitian folklore, where a zombi was a person robbed of will and made to labour — a figure whose meaning is inseparable from the history of slavery on the island. Computing borrowed the word too: a zombie is a machine quietly taken over and used remotely without its owner's knowledge.
zombie — dictionary →