native
/ˈneɪ.tɪv/
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Translation
Belonging to a place because you were born there.
Word origin
From Latin nativus, meaning born or made by nature.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- nativus
Examples
English .
Here "native" means the language she learned from birth.
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"Native" means he was born in this place.
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Here "native" means they grow here naturally.
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