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Aborignal

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionaryab·orig·i·nal I \ˌa-bə-ˈrij-nəl, -ˈri-jə-nəl\ adjective DATE 1667 1. being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region aboriginal forests aboriginal rocks2. a. of or relating to aborigines b. often capitalized : of or relating to the indigenous peoples of AustraliaSynonyms: see native• ab·orig·i·nal·ly adverb II noun DATE 1767 1. aborigine 12. often capitalized : aborigine 2 English Etymologyaboriginal aboriginal (adj.) 1660s, "first, earliest," esp. in ref. to inhabitants of lands colonized by Europeans, from aborigines (see aborigine); specific Australian sense is from 1820. The noun is attested from 1767. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7aboriginalabo·ri·ginal / 7AbE5ridVEnl / adjective1. (usually Aboriginal) relating to the original people living in Australia 澳大利亚土着的: the issue of Aboriginal land rights 澳大利亚土着土地权问题 2. relating to the original people, animals, etc. of a place and to a period of time before Europeans arrived (欧洲人到来之前某地区的人、动物等)土着的,土生土长的: the aboriginal peoples of Canada 加拿大土着 aboriginal art / culture 土着艺术/文化 noun (usually Aboriginal) a member of a race of people who were the original people living in a country, especially Australia (尤指澳大利亚的)土着,土人⇨ see also Koori Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridgedab·orig·i·nalI. \|abə|rijənəl, -jnəl\ adjectiveEtymology: aborigine + -al1. a. : first according to historical record or scientific analysis : indigenous < aboriginal flora > b. : primitive < aboriginal tribes > < a great safety valve for the aboriginal human impulses — Lewis Mumford >2. : of or belonging to aborigines < aboriginal languages > < aboriginal weapons >Synonyms: see nativeII. noun(-s): aborigineIII. nounUsage: often capitalized: aborigine herein• aboriginal adjective, often capitalized

Aboriginal Noun Adjective Capitalized Of Relating Aborigines Australia