Associations to the word «Indigenous»
Noun
- Australian
- Peoples
- Aboriginal
- Mayan
- Oaxaca
- Aborigine
- Malay
- Shamanism
- Colonialism
- Inuit
- Colonization
- Gatherer
- European
- Rainforest
- Ethnic
- Assyrian
- Afro
- Bolivia
- Sami
- Sarawak
- Inca
- Anthropologist
- Rights
- Worldview
- Colonial
- Sabah
- Migrant
- Yoruba
- Guatemala
- Settler
- Descent
- Arctic
- Assimilation
- Amazon
- Andes
- Smallpox
- Torres
- Tribe
- Javanese
- Saharan
- African
- Colonist
- Nous
- Genocide
- Lingua
- Maya
- Subsistence
- Biodiversity
- Deforestation
- Ethnicity
- Cul
- Spaniard
- Reindeer
- Minority
- Community
- People
- Ancestry
- Culture
- Conquest
- Ecuador
- Cree
- Puebla
- Veracruz
- Cosmology
- Fauna
- Mindanao
- Livelihood
- Polynesia
- Imperialism
- Exploitation
- Shaman
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
INDIGENOUS, adjective. (chiefly of living things) Born or engendered in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion. [from 17th c.]
INDIGENOUS, adjective. Innate, inborn. [from 19th c.]
INDIGENOUS MEDICINE, noun. Alternative term for folk medicine
Dictionary definition
INDIGENOUS, adjective. Originating where it is found; "the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo"; "autochthonous rocks and people and folktales"; "endemic folkways"; "the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan".
Wise words
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