native in Finnish
native in Finnish is syntyperäinen, syntymä, alkuperäinen — native means someone who was born in a particular place.
native in Finnish
syntyperäinen
Belonging to one by birth.
syntymä
Belonging to one by birth.
alkuperäinen
paikallinen
Born or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.
autoktoninen
(biology, of a species) Which occurs of its own accord in a given locality, to be contrasted with a species introduced by humans.
kotoperäinen
(biology, of a species) Which occurs of its own accord in a given locality, to be contrasted with a species introduced by humans.
luonnollinen
(mineralogy) Occurring naturally in its pure or uncombined form.
alkuasukas
A person who is native to a place; a person who was born in a place.
paikallinen asukas
A person who is native to a place; a person who was born in a place.
alkuasukas
(in particular) A person of aboriginal descent, as distinguished from a person who was or whose ancestors were foreigners or settlers/colonizers. (aboriginal inhabitant of the Americas or Australia).
What does "native" mean?
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noun Someone who was born in a particular place.
"As a native of New Orleans, she knew all the best spots for gumbo."
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adj Belonging to a place by birth or original origin, rather than having moved there or been introduced.
"The oak is native to much of Europe and North America."
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adj Present or built into something from the start, rather than added on later — often used of skills or abilities.
"She has a native talent for languages that she never had to work hard at."
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native in a sentence
- As a native of New Orleans, she knew all the best spots for gumbo.
- He's a native of rural Wales but has lived in London for years.
- The oak is native to much of Europe and North America.
- She has a native talent for languages that she never had to work hard at.
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What is "native" in Finnish?
"native" in Finnish is syntyperäinen, syntymä, alkuperäinen. native means: Someone who was born in a particular place.
How do you use "native" in a sentence?
Example: "As a native of New Orleans, she knew all the best spots for gumbo." In Finnish, "native" is syntyperäinen, syntymä, alkuperäinen.
Are there other ways to say "native" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "native": syntyperäinen, syntymä, alkuperäinen, paikallinen, autoktoninen, kotoperäinen.
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