Indigenous - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪnˈdɪdʒənəs|  American pronunciation of the word indigenous
Brit.  |ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəs|  British pronunciation of the word indigenous

adjective

- originating where it is found (syn: autochthonal, endemic)
the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan

Extra examples

There are several indigenous groups that still live in the area.

...the culture of the indigenous people of that country...

Blueberries are indigenous to America.

Viking invaders quickly subdued the indigenous population, known as the Picts.

Unlike France, Italy relies on dozens of indigenous regional grape varieties for its prodigious range of wines.

...encountered an indigenous people who were experienced cultivators of the soil as well as highly skilled craftsmen...

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