English

rank|possession|move|foreign|956|native|members|fortune|glass

Etymology
From L. natus, �birth�.

Pronunciation
RP IPA|/�neɪtɪv/
audio|en-us-native.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj-notcomp

1. belong|Belonging to one by birth.

#:This is my native land.
#:English is not my native language.
#:I need a volunteer native New Yorker for my next joke�

1. characteristic|Characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning.

#:What are now called �native Americans� used to be called Indians.
#:The native peoples of Australia are called aborigines.

1. Characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin.

#:Many native artists studied abroad.

1. context|biology|of a species Which occurs of its own accord in a given locality, to be contrasted with a species introduced by man.

#:The leaf of the native North American sugar maple is the symbol of Canada.

1. context|computing|of software Written specifically to run on a particular processor.

#:This is a native back-end to gather the latest news feeds.

Translations
trans-top|belonging to one by birth
Albanian: amëtar
Dutch: t|nl|moeder-, t|nl|geboorte-, t|nl|aangeboren
Finnish: syntyperäinen, synnyin synnyinmaa, äidin äidinkieli
Hungarian: születésű
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Serbian: starosedeoc, samorodan
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trans-top|characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning
Albanian: autokton
Chinese: �� (t�zhù)
Dutch: t-|nl|oorspronkelijk, t|nl|ingeboren, t|nl|inheems, t|nl|geboren en getogen
Finnish: alkuperäinen
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Japanese: ��� (dochaku-no)
Serbian: starosedeoc, samorodan
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trans-top|characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
Albanian: vendës
Arabic: Arab|اص�� IPAchar|(�a�lī)
Chinese: ��� (b�ndì de)
Dutch: t|nl|inheems
Finnish: paikallinen, alueellinen
French: natif
German: einheimisch
Hungarian: hazai, belföldi
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Italian: nativo
Japanese: ��� (����, jikoku no)
Korean: ��� (tosanui)
Portuguese: nativo
Russian: �одной (rodnój)
Spanish: nativo
Swedish: inhemsk
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trans-top|biology: which occurs of its own accord in a given locality
Albanian: autokton
Chinese: ��� (b�ndì de)
Dutch: t|nl|inheems, t|nl|autochtoon
Finnish: autoktoninen, kotoperäinen
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trans-top|computing: written specifically to run on a particular processor
Dutch: t|nl|autochtoon
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checktrans
trans-top|translations to be checked
ttbc|German: nativ
ttbc|Italian: nativo
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ttbc|Romanian: nativ
ttbc|Spanish: nativo, oriundo
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Noun
en-noun

1. A person who is native to a place (literal or metaphoric).

#* She is a regular Wiki* native.

1. Sometimes used pejoratively against indigenous peoples by their colonizers.

#* Some natives must have stolen our cattle.

Translations
trans-top|person who is native to a place
Dutch: t|nl|autochtoon|m, t|nl|inwoner|m
Finnish: paikallinen asukas
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trans-top|used pejoratively against indigenous peoples
Dutch: t|nl|inboorling|m,
Finnish: alkuasukas
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trans-top|Translations to be checked
ttbc|Portuguese: nativo
ttbc|Romanian: b��tina�
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See also
native cat
nativity

Italian

Adjective
native

1. form of|feminine plural of|nativo

Romanian

Pronunciation
IPA|[na'ti.ve]|lang=ro

Adjective
native

1. ro-form-adj|fp|n|nativ
2. ro-form-adj|fp|a|nativ
3. ro-form-adj|np|n|nativ
4. ro-form-adj|np|a|nativ

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fr:native
ko:native
io:native
it:native
ku:native
hu:native
pl:native
ru:native
fi:native
te:native
vi:native
tr:native
zh:native

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