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Meaning of tangata whenua | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A1 Common

Definitions

  1. indigenous people
  2. hosts
  3. Equivalent to 'native': Aboriginal to a colonized region, especially one colonized by English-speaking people.

Equivalents

English native

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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See also

tangi tangihanga tangitangi tangiweto tāniko taniwha

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