volk

/ fɒlk /

noun

1. the people or nation, esp the nation of Afrikaners

Word History and Origins

Origin of volk¹

Afrikaans

Example Sentences

"Topuria did something nobody has ever done before. He's legit. If you questioned the guy after Volk, you can't question him now," said UFC president Dana White.

From BBC

“My hunch is that AfD will do even better than expected now after the Solingen attack,” said Sabine Volk, a political science researcher at the University of Passau.

From Los Angeles Times

Hitler gave people the sense of being part of a huge mass, a Volk, which appealed to many after the confusing changes of the early 20th century, when the old social order had been upended.

From Salon

Sabine Volk is very doubtful of “one mega-coalition” of far-right parties, as is Matthias Dilling, a European politics specialist at Swansea University.

From BBC

Sabine Volk says policies on immigration and anti-feminism often tie far-right movements together.

From BBC