Meaning

1 senses
  1. Synonym of native language.

Examples

19 sentences
  1. French is my native tongue.

    Французька — моя рідна мова. — deniko

    deFranzösisch ist meine Muttersprache. — nabeel_tahir

  2. I hate my native tongue.

    Я ненавиджу свою рідну мову. — deniko

    ruЯ ненавижу свой родной язык. — marafon

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  3. No one speaks the official language as their native tongue.

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  4. She knows many languages, but writes only in her native tongue.

    ruОна знает много языков, но пишет только на своем родном языке. — carlosalberto

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  5. What is your native tongue?

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Origin

From native + tongue.

From native + tongue.

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Forms

plural: native tongues
Singularnative tongue
Pluralnative tongues

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

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