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native

/ˈneɪtɪv/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Belonging or relating to the original people or inhabitants of a region or country.

    - "The native people of Africa have a rich cultural heritage."
    - "The native language of the region is still spoken by some elders."
  • adjective

    Growing in or native to a particular place.

    - "The native flowers of the region are beautiful and unique."
    - "The native animals of the forest are being protected by conservationists."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈneɪtəv/



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Antonyms

foreign , fremd
Synonyms

homeling , inborn , innate , aboriginal , autochthonous , indigenous
Rhymes
Words rhyming with native
mate , fate , state
Variants
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native , natively , nativeness , nativenesses , natives , Native American , Native Americans , native born , native-born , native land , native soil , native speaker , non-native , non-natives , nonnative , nonnatives , go native
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'nativus', meaning 'born'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'native' can also be used to describe electronic components that are manufactured in the country where they are used.

  2. The word 'native' is often used in the context of computer programming to refer to the operating system or environment in which a program is run.


Related Concepts
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  1. Indigenous peoples: Refers to the original inhabitants of a region or country, often with unique cultural traditions and historical ties to the land.

  2. Biodiversity: The variety of plant and animal life in a particular region or ecosystem.


Culture
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The term 'native' has significant cultural and historical significance, particularly in the context of indigenous peoples and their lands. It can also be used to describe the natural environment and the flora and fauna that are native to a particular region.

How to Memorize "native"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a map of the world with native people and their lands highlighted.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'native' with the idea of belonging or origin.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Native Peoples Nurture And Treasure' to remember the meaning.


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