亚洲网紅露点

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indigenous

[ in-dij-uh-nuhs ]

adjective

  1. originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native (often followed by to ):

    the plants indigenous to Canada.

    Synonyms: , ,

    Antonyms: ,

  2. Indigenous. relating to or being a people who are the original, earliest known inhabitants of a region, or are their descendants: the Indigenous languages of the Americas.

    the Indigenous Maori of New Zealand;

    the Indigenous languages of the Americas.

  3. innate; inherent; natural (usually followed by to ):

    feelings indigenous to human beings.



indigenous

/ 瑟n藞d瑟d蕭瑟n蓹s; 藢瑟nd瑟藞d蕭蓻n瑟t瑟 /

adjective

  1. originating or occurring naturally (in a country, region, etc); native
  2. innate (to); inherent (in)
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

indigenous

  1. Native to a particular region or environment but occurring naturally in other places as well. The American black bear is indigenous to many different parts of North America.
  2. Compare alien
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Derived Forms

  • 颈苍藞诲颈驳别苍辞耻蝉濒测, adverb
  • 颈苍藞诲颈驳别苍辞耻蝉苍别蝉蝉, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 颈苍路诲颈驳顎侥路苍辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • 颈苍路诲颈驳顎侥路苍辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 颈苍路诲颈路驳别苍路颈路迟测 [in-di-, jen, -i-tee], noun
  • 苍辞苍顎卛苍路诲颈驳顎侥路苍辞耻蝉 adjective
  • 耻苍顎卛苍路诲颈驳顎侥路苍辞耻蝉 adjective
  • un顎吘辈月坊寰辈殿侥路苍辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of indigenous1

First recorded in 1640鈥50; from Latin indigen(a) 鈥渘ative, original inhabitant鈥 ( indi-, by-form of in- in- 2 ( indagate ) + -gena, derivative from base of gignere 鈥渢o bring into being鈥; genital, genitor ) + -ous
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of indigenous1

C17: from Latin indigenus, from indigena indigene, from indi- in + gignere to beget
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"Crimea is the homeland of the indigenous Crimean Tatar people and an integral part of Ukraine," he said.

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He described to us the crucial role this organization plays in supporting indigenous culture during the post-pandemic recession on this remote American Pacific Island.

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Recent changes by New Zealand's right-wing government are seen as reversals of such policies regarding indigenous peoples.

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Peruvian officials maintained that the journalists had been killed by indigenous villagers who had mistaken the journalists for members of the Maoist Shining Path guerrilla group.

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Their exports include many niche products like specialist rums and indigenous foods such as ackee, a fruit from Jamaica.

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