Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin aboriginēs.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧bo‧rí‧ge‧ne

Noun

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aborígene m or f by sense (plural aborígenes)

  1. aborigine (original inhabitant of a region)
    Synonyms: indígena, nativo
  2. (specifically) Aboriginal (original inhabitant of Australia)

Adjective

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aborígene m or f (plural aborígenes)

  1. aboriginal (relating to the natives of a region)
    Synonyms: indígena, nativo
  2. Aboriginal (relating to Australian Aboriginals)