Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A native inhabitant of a country; a member of the original people.

    Aborigine, Urbewohner

    абориге́нaborigén, тузе́мецtuzémec, коренно́й жи́тельkorennój žítelʹ

    абориге́нaboryhén

    a member of the people living in Australia when Europeans arrived

  2. (countable, in the plural, uncountable)The native flora and fauna of an area.

Examples

12 sentences
  1. There was a linguistic mediation between aborigines and immigrants.

  2. Aborigines are skilled trackers.

  3. How did Australian Aborigines define wealth?

  4. The Australian Aborigines eat witchetty grubs.

  5. The Australian Aborigine throws the boomerang.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
aboriginal inhabitant of a country:
Русский
By meaning 1
aboriginal inhabitant of a country:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
aboriginal inhabitant of a country:

Forms

plural: aborigines
Singularaborigine
Pluralaborigines

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
aborigine — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto