Aborigines

aborigines aborígines English Etymology en la aborīginēs, which see for more. Proper noun p 1 Original inhabitants, natives. en Roman mythology The earliest inhabitants of central Italy, from whom the Latins were said to have descended. The native peoples of various regions, especially the Australian Aboriginal peoples, but also the original inhabitants of Canada and Argentina. Often considered offensive. en 2021-11-07 Claire G. Coleman Not quite blak enough: ‘The people who think I am too white to be Aboriginal are all white’ w:The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/nov/08/not-quite-blak-enough-the-people-who-think-i-am-too-white-to-be-aboriginal-are-all-white-claire-g-coleman-lies-damned-lies AO Neville, the Protector of Aborigines in Western Australia until the 1930s, railed against the risk of the creation of a ‘third race’ of half-castes. https://web.archive.org/web/20211203075838/https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/nov/08/not-quite-blak-enough-the-people-who-think-i-am-too-white-to-be-aboriginal-are-all-white-claire-g-coleman-lies-damned-lies Translations the Australian Aborigine peoples Greek: el Αβορίγινες m-p Norwegian: Bokmål: nb aborigin m, nb aboriginer m Russian: ru абориген абориге́ны m-p Turkish: tr Aborjinler p the earliest inhabitants of central Italy Portuguese: pt aborígines m-p Noun en noun form en Aborigine Further reading Aborigines (mythology) Anagrams en abegiinors baignoires