Indigene

//ˈɪndɪdʒiːn//

Synonyms for "indigene" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (3)

Related words (4)

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

3 entries

Synonyms

2 entries

derived

3 entries

related to

2 entries

Translations

17 translations across 6 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • туземец noun (a native)

German

3 entries
  • Eingeborener noun (a native)
  • Indigene noun (a native)
  • Indigener noun (a native)

Italian

2 entries
  • indigena noun (a native)
  • indigeno noun (a native)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • староседелец noun (a native)

Māori

4 entries
  • iwi toi noun (a native)
  • tangatawhenua noun (a native)
  • toi noun (a native)
  • tāngatawhenua noun (a native)

Polish

4 entries
  • aborygen noun (a native)
  • aborygenka noun (a native)
  • autochton noun (a native)
  • autochtonka noun (a native)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

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While Manuel sat skinning his birds of an afternoon, generally surrounded by a little crowd of Malays and Sassaks (as the indigenes of Lombock are termed), he often held forth to them with the air of a teacher, and was listened to with profound attention.

Source: wiktionary

The price for all this chutzpah was that Malraux then had to take up the cause of the colonial indigenes as if it really mattered to him.

Source: wiktionary

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