The English term "folk story" matches the Swedish term "folksaga"
| other english words that include "folk" : | swedish : | 
|---|---|
| folk | folk | 
| folk-costumes | folkdräkter | 
| folk-music | folkmusik | 
| folk-song | folkvisa | 
| folk dance | folkdans | 
| folks | folk, människor | 
| folksy | folklig | 
| gentlefolks | herrskapsfolk | 
| kinsfolk | släkt | 
| menfolk | manfolk, karlar | 
| womenfolk | kvinnor | 
| other english words that include "story" : | swedish : | 
|---|---|
| ghost story | spökhistoria | 
| history | historia | 
| short story | novell | 
| story | berättelse, sägen, historia | 
| story's | berättelsens | 
| story-book | sagobok | 
| storysman | historieberättaren | 
| tall story | amsaga | 
