Indigenous

/ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəs/

Synonyms for "indigenous" (141 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (29)

Strong matches (42)

Related words (70)

Adjective(16 words)
local potterieslocal resourcesnativenative inhabitantnative populationnative referencenative reference booknative referencesnative soilnative speciesnative termnative to portugalpapuanregional producttribaltribal judiciary
Adjective(1 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

4 entries
cultural qualifierdescriptive termethnographic descriptorgeographical descriptor

More specific

8 entries
indigenous cropsindigenous faunaindigenous governanceindigenous knowledgeindigenous languageindigenous languagesindigenous rightsindigenous species

Collocations

6 entries
indigenous communitiesindigenous cultureindigenous knowledgeindigenous languagesindigenous peoplesindigenous rights

Inflections

2 entries
more indigenousmost indigenous

Derivations

5 entries

similar

1 entries

Translations

66 translations across 35 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • inheems adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • αὐτόχθων adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Armenian

1 entries
  • բնիկ adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • местен adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • туземен adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Catalan

1 entries
  • indígena adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 在地的 adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Dutch

3 entries
  • autochtoon adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • inheems adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • oorspronkelijk adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • indiĝena adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Estonian

1 entries
  • pärismaine adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Finnish

1 entries
  • alkuperäinen adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

French

3 entries
  • aborigène adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • autochtone adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • indigène adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Galician

2 entries
  • aborixe adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • indíxena adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Georgian

3 entries
  • აბორიგენული adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • ადგილობრივი adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • მკვიდრი adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

German

4 entries
  • eingeboren adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • einheimisch adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • indigen adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • inländisch adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • יְלִידִי adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Icelandic

3 entries
  • frumbyggja- adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • infæddur adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • innlendur adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • inlander adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • masyarakat adat adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • pribumi adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Italian

1 entries
  • indigeno adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Ladino

1 entries
  • indijena adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Latin

1 entries
  • indigenus adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Māori

1 entries
  • taketake adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • innfødt adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • stedegen adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Occitan

1 entries
  • indigèna adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Old English

2 entries
  • inlende adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • inlendisc adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Persian

1 entries
  • بومی adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Polish

2 entries
  • macierzysty adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • miejscowy adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • aborígene adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • aborígine adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • indígena adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • nativo adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Romanian

2 entries
  • autohton adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • indigen adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Russian

4 entries
  • абориге́нный adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • автохто́нный adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • коренно́й adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • ме́стный adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • tùsanach adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Serbo-Croatian

1 entries
  • urođen adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Sicilian

4 entries
  • arigginaru adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • autòttunu adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • nativu adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • nnìgginu adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Spanish

3 entries
  • autóctono adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • indígena adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)
  • nativo adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • katutubo adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Turkish

1 entries
  • yerli adj (born or engendered in, native to a land or region)

Sample sentences

22 total sentences available.

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The panda is indigenous to Sichuan Province and does not live in the wild in any other places.

Source: tatoeba (765399)

Colonists often take a shine to indigenous women.

Source: tatoeba (796815)

This indigenous god needs water to have a normal life, move and talk, or its body will turn back into immovable stone.

Source: tatoeba (876005)

Because of his passion for indigenous Mexican art, he spends his weekends in Tlaxcala or Teotihuacan looking for good specimens of small statues.

Source: tatoeba (876007)

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