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blak

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander).

Australia

Examples

“blak identity”
“Every now and then a troll calls me white. It’s a violent colonial tactic: call⟳ me white if I identify⟳ as blak, call⟳ me blak if I wanted to identify⟳ as white. […] I am not quite white, not quite blak enough. I wish⟳ I was blakker on the outside; as blak on the outside as I feel⟳ on the inside.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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