Native

This is my native land.

English is not my native language.

I need a volunteer native New Yorker for my next joke…

In my natyf language I wyl not opres, / More of her werke, for it is obscure; / Who wyl therof knowe all the perfeytnes / In phylosophy he shall fynde it ryght sure, / Whyche all the trouth can to hym discure.

The Language I haue learn’d these forty yeares (My natiue English) now I must forgo.

Thy sentence…robs my tongue from breathing natiue breath.

They have a native language of their owne, but the Persian tongue is understood by most.

Happy the man, whose wish and care / A few paternal acres bound, / Content to breathe his native air / In his own ground.

Those of the western church were obliged to acquire some knowledge of Latin; and for Greek, to those of the eastern church it was still (with a few corruptions) their native language.

[…] But to the Snake those accents sweet were known / His native tongue and hers; […]

Their habits, as we can see them transacted, are native.

His name has been metamorphosed in Syria and Egypt into the more native-sounding Abulides.

They were dressed in their native costumes.

What are now called ‘Native Americans’ used to be called Indians.

a native inhabitant

native oysters or strawberries

Many native artists studied abroad.

The naturalized Norway maple often outcompetes the native North American sugar maple.

This is a native back-end to gather the latest news feeds.

The native integer size is sixteen bits.

cloud native, crypto native

native aluminium

native salt

Anaximander's opinion is, that the gods are native, rising and vanishing again in long periods of times.

native dust

Must I thus leave thee Paradise? thus leave Thee Native Soile, these happie Walks and Shades, Fit haunt of Gods?

The head is not more native to the heart, […] Than is the throne of Denmark to thy father.

Mail trains are limited to first and second class passengers, but on the mixed trains third class is also provided, and this is patronised exclusively by natives.

Dr John Reid, a historian called to testify for Mr Marshall, distinguished between the fur trade at the truckhouses and a smaller scale trade between natives and settlers: "It seems that there were native persons who were selling small amounts […]"

As for the wars between natives and settlers, far from having “ceased,” they would continue well into the twentieth century, and over much the same things that had always sparked them—trade, land, and settler arrogance.

[…] when the Treaty of Tordesillas (in Portuguese, Tordesilhas) gave the disgruntled Portuguese the land mass now known as Brazil; and leads us all the way into the twenty—first century, with hosts of unsettled Native land claims […]

Therefore, in 1885 Congress passed the Major Crimes Act whereby jurisdiction in the case of seven major crimes (the list of crimes was later expanded) occurring on Native lands was placed in the hands of federal courts.

He did not ask the Council to sanction the removal of all restrictions on Native lands, but simply asked that such lands as are to be rated under this Bill should have their titles freed in so far as to enable the Native owners to lease those lands and obtain some benefit therefrom.

[…] cachet, Amazon Natives have succeeded in attracting an impressive degree of international support. The catastrophic attrition of Natives in Brazil raises the fundamental question of why the Portuguese took Africans there at all. […]

Thunderstorms have been more frequent, and I regret to say during one last week a Native kraal was struck by lightning, the electric fluid killing three head of cattle; several Natives in a hut received a shock, but happily no further injury.