English to Afrikaans Meaning of indigenous - inheemse

Indigenous :

inheemse

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Definitions of indigenous in English

Adjective(1) originating where it is found

Examples of indigenous in English

(1) How has it got a name in the indigenous language if it is not an indigenous species?(2) Worst hit by the land clearances are the indigenous tribes that have lived for thousands of years in the forests.(3) Similarly, the terms native or indigenous are often euphemisms for what used to be termed primitive.(4) Yet it is not merely the insects and tides that are conjured by the indigenous name for the region.(5) the animal is indigenous to this country(6) In some cases indigenous languages can be swamped by intrusive ones over a relatively short period of time.(7) Many Western readers deny that there are any such tales of indigenous African provenance.(8) His book opened many readers' eyes to the natural beauty of indigenous plants.(9) Soybeans are indigenous to China and have long been a part of that country's diet.(10) Those who speak indigenous languages or wear traditional dress are styled Indians.(11) Music in this country is listened to by the majority which speak indigenous languages.(12) These mountains are famous as one of the great bastions of the indigenous language and culture of the Berbers.(13) The indigenous Maoris took to the game as much as the Anglo-Saxon population.(14) The tree is indigenous to the Mediterranean region, but will grow much further north.(15) It uses mostly electric instruments, but draws heavily on indigenous styles and themes.(16) Discrimination against indigenous pygmies and ethnic minorities is a problem.

Related Phrases of indigenous

(1) indigenous peoples ::

inheemse volke

Related Phrases of indigenous

(1) indigenous peoples ::

inheemse volke

Synonyms

Adjective

1. native ::

moedertaal

2. original ::

oorspronklike

3. aboriginal ::

Aboriginal

4. autochthonous ::

outochtone

5. local ::

plaaslike

6. domestic ::

binnelandse

7. homegrown ::

tuisgekweekte

9. first ::

eerste

Word Example from TV Shows

It's INDIGENOUS to Brazil, as is the cocoa bean from which we get chocolate.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 13

Have the INDIGENOUS fauna accepted you as one of their own?

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 6

Examples of indigenous from TV Shows

It's INDIGENOUS to Brazil, as is the cocoa bean from which we get chocolate.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 13

Have the INDIGENOUS fauna accepted you as one of their own?

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 6

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