yerli — meaning in English

English meaning

• indigenous adj Originating naturally in a particular place; native, especially before colonization or outside influence.
• local adj Belonging to or existing in a particular, nearby area.
• peasant noun Historically, a small farmer or agricultural laborer, especially one with a low social and economic status.

Senses

yerli is used for these senses in English:

• local A person who lives in or near a given place.
• peasant A country person.

local — full definition

1. adj Belonging to or existing in a particular, nearby area.
2. adj Affecting or accessible in only one part of a system, rather than the whole.

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