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indigenous in Afrikaans

indigenous in Afrikaans is inheems — indigenous means originating naturally in a particular place; native, especially before colonization or outside influence.

indigenous in Afrikaans

inheems
adj
born or engendered in, native to a land or region

What does "indigenous" mean?

  1. adj Originating naturally in a particular place; native, especially before colonization or outside influence.
    "The plant is indigenous to the rainforests of Brazil."

indigenous in a sentence

  • The plant is indigenous to the rainforests of Brazil.
  • The government apologized to the indigenous communities for past injustices.

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What is "indigenous" in Afrikaans?

"indigenous" in Afrikaans is inheems. indigenous means: Originating naturally in a particular place; native, especially before colonization or outside influence.

How do you use "indigenous" in a sentence?

Example: "The plant is indigenous to the rainforests of Brazil." In Afrikaans, "indigenous" is inheems.

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