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.

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  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
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