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nativo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aborigine noun An Aboriginal person from Australia (descending from, or a member of, one of the indigenous people(s) before British colonisation), Aboriginal Australian.
  • indigenous adj Originating naturally in a particular place; native, especially before colonization or outside influence.
  • native noun Someone who was born in a particular place.

Senses

nativo is used for these senses in English:

  • aborigine A native inhabitant of a country; a member of the original people. [First attested in the early 19th century.]
  • enchorial Indigenous, native.
  • native Characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from prehistoric times.
  • native Born or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.
  • native A person who is native to a place; a person who was born in a place.

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