native

/ˈneɪtɪv/ noun [C]

Translation

BORN › someone who was born in a particular place

...da/de doğan (kişi), yerli/yerel, ...lı/li

He's a native of Texas.666

ORIGINAL PEOPLE › an old-fashioned and often offensive word for a person who lived in a country, for example an African country, before Europeans went there

(küçültücü, aşağılayıcı eski sözcük) ilkel, yerli

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(Definition of native noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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