Indigenous (Adj.)
Pronunciation: in-DIJ-uh-nuhs
Word Meaning: Native to a particular region or environment; originating or produced in a specific place.
Uses in Sentence:
- The plant species is indigenous to the rainforests of South America.
- The indigenous people of the region have a rich cultural heritage.
Synonyms:
- Native
- Original
- Local
- Autochthonous
- Endemic
Antonyms:
- Foreign
- Non-native
- Exotic
- Imported
- Alien
Word Meaning in Hindi: The word “Indigenous” can be translated to Hindi as “स्वदेशी” or “स्थानीय”.
Word uses in Hindi:
- यह पौध जाति दक्षिण अमेरिका के वर्षावन्तों का अंशिक है। (The plant species is indigenous to the rainforests of South America.)
- क्षेत्र के स्थानीय लोगों की एक समृद्ध सांस्कृतिक विरासत है। (The indigenous people of the region have a rich cultural heritage.)