Aboriginal
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Aboriginal adjective – Belonging to a particular place by birth or origin. Usage example: the aboriginal peoples of northern Alaska are known as Inupiats, which in their language literally means “real people”
Indigenous is a synonym for aboriginal in native topic. In some cases you can use "Indigenous" instead an adjective "Aboriginal", when it comes to topics like belonging to one. popular alternative
Nearby Words: aborigine, aboriginally
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Indigenous
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Indigenous adjective – Belonging to a particular place by birth or origin. Usage example: the culture of the indigenous people of that country
Aboriginal is a synonym for indigenous in native topic. You can use "Aboriginal" instead the word "Indigenous" as an adjective or a noun. popular alternative
Nearby Word: indigene
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| life | aboriginal life | indigenous life |
| guy | aboriginal guy | indigenous guy |
| people | aboriginal people | indigenous people |
| boy | aboriginal boy | indigenous boy |
| Other nouns: group, men, culture, community, characters, species, tribe, population, version, peoples, inhabitants, weapons, groups, cultures, communities, warriors. | ||
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It should be noted that China is a vast country with many indigenous ethnic groupsnote The People's Republic of China recognizes 56 indigenous ethnic groups, the Republic of China recognizes 16 Taiwanese aboriginal groups, and there are many more who remain unrecognized.
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Indigenous presence south of Sydney is relatively small; Aboriginal people are virtually never seen in Victoria in particular.
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The show was created by Ryan Griffen, who wanted to create an Aboriginal superhero for his son, and draws heavily from the mythology of the Indigenous Australians.
Source: Series / Cleverman
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Indigenous and Aboriginal. (2016). Retrieved 2021, March 06, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/aboriginal/indigenous
Aboriginal & Indigenous. N.p., 2016. Web. 06 Mar. 2021. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/aboriginal/indigenous>.
Indigenous or Aboriginal. 2016. Accessed March 06, 2021. https://thesaurus.plus/related/aboriginal/indigenous.
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