Food & drink pronunciation

aboriginal

/ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.n̩.l̩/

IPA
/ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.n̩.l̩/
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Meaning

noun

An Aboriginal inhabitant of Australia, Aborigine.

adjective

Of or pertaining to Australian Aboriginal peoples, Aborigines, or their language.

noun

An animal or plant native to a region.

adjective

First according to historical or scientific records; original; indigenous; primitive.

adjective

Living in a land before colonization by the Europeans.

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