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Meaning of aborigin | Babel Free

Noun masculine
abɔrɪˈɡiːn

Definitions

  1. an Aboriginal (aboriginal inhabitant of Australia)
    masculine
  2. an Aboriginal (aboriginal inhabitant of Australia and surrounding islands in Oceania)
    masculine

Examples

“aboriginer i Australia og Ny-Guinea”

Aborigines in Australia and New Guinea

“man antar at rundt én million aboriginer bodde i Australia før britene slo seg ned i 1788”

It is estimated that around one million Aborigines lived in Australia before the British settled in 1788

“hun [studerte] de australske urinnvånernes, aboriginernes, kultur, historie og språk”

she [studied] the culture, history and language of the indigenous peoples of Australia

“aboriginere lyttet til steinene og det var bare de døve som kunne si at steiner var fri for rytme”

aborigines listened to the stones and only the deaf could say that the stones were free of rhythm

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