indigenizing

ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnaɪzɪŋ

Definition

Definition of indigenizing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

adapting locally

Rare

adapting to local culture

Rare

The indigenizing approach helped the company better connect with the community.

domesticating

localizing

culture

Rare

making something native to a place

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The indigenizing process involved incorporating local traditions into the curriculum.

localizing

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Origin of indigenizing

Latin, indigena (native) + -ize (to make)

Examples of indigenizing in a sentence

The indigenizing curriculum includes local traditions and languages.
The indigenizing efforts transformed the festival into a local celebration.
Indigenizing the menu made the restaurant popular among locals.

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French:indigénisant, autochtone, ...
German:lokalisierend, indigenisierend, ...
Italian:localizzare, nativizzare, ...
Spanish:adaptación local, nativización, ...
Portuguese:localização, nativização, ...
Chinese:本地化, 本土化, ...
Japanese:現地適応, 現地化する, ...
Arabic:مُحَلِّي, مَحَلِّيّ, ...
Hebrew:מוּתְאָם לְתַרְבּוּת הַמְּקוֹמִית, הִתְבַּיְּתוּתִי, ...
Russian:адаптация, нативизация, ...
Ukrainian:локалізуючий, індигенізуючий, ...
Hindi:स्थानीय अनुकूलन, स्थानीयकरण, ...
Bengali:স্থানীয়করণ, দেশীয়করণ, ...
Catalan:localitzant, indigenitzant, ...
Czech:lokalizační, indigenizační, ...
Danish:lokalisering, indfødning, ...
Dutch:aanpassing, verinheemsing, ...
Greek:προσαρμογή, εγχωριοποίηση, ...
Hungarian:helyi kultúrához alkalmazkodó, honosító, ...
Khmer:ដែលសម្របឱ្យស្របនឹងវប្បធម៌មូលដ្ឋាន, ធ្វើឱ្យក្លាយជារបស់ដើមកំណើតក្នុងតំបន់, ...
Korean:현지 적응, 현지화, ...
Persian:سازگاری, بومی سازی, ...
Polish:adaptujący się lokalnie, lokalizujący, ...
Portuguese (BR):adaptando, nativizando, ...
Romanian:adaptant local, indigenizant, ...
Swedish:lokalanpassande, indigeniserande, ...
Thai:ปรับให้เข้ากับท้องถิ่น, ทำให้เป็นท้องถิ่น, ...
Turkish:yerelleştirme, yerli hale getirme, ...
Vietnamese:thích nghi địa phương, bản địa hóa, ...

indigenize

ɪnˈdɪdʒ.ɪ.naɪz

Definition of indigenize - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

native

TECH.

make something more native

TECH.

Efforts were made to indigenize the curriculum to reflect local traditions.

localize

naturalize

culture

TECH.

adapt practices to fit indigenous contexts

TECH.

The company decided to indigenize its business model.

localize

naturalize

control

TECH.

bring under control of indigenous people

TECH.

The policy aims to indigenize the local education system.

domesticate

localize

naturalize

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Origin of indigenize

Latin, indigena (native)

Examples of indigenize in a sentence

They sought to indigenize the festival by incorporating regional music.
They aim to indigenize the curriculum for local schools.
Efforts to indigenize the festival were well received.
Efforts to indigenize the healthcare system are underway.
They plan to indigenize the management of natural resources.

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French:indigéniser, adapter aux contextes indigènes, ...
German:indigenisieren, anpassen, ...
Italian:indigenizzare, localizzare, ...
Spanish:indigenizar, autonomizar, ...
Portuguese:tornar nativo, adaptar às culturas indígenas, ...
Chinese:使本土化, 本土化, ...
Japanese:土着化する, 先住民化する, ...
Arabic:وَطَّنَ, مَحْلَنَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְאקלֵם, לְהַתְאִים לִתְרוּמוֹת תַּרְבּוּתִיּוֹת, ...
Russian:нативизировать, адаптировать, ...
Ukrainian:українізувати, адаптувати, ...
Hindi:मूल निवासी बनाना, स्वदेशी बनाना, ...
Bengali:স্থানীয়করণ করা, স্থানীয়ভাবে মানিয়ে নেওয়া, ...
Catalan:indigenitzar, adaptar, ...
Czech:zdomácnit, přizpůsobit, ...
Danish:indigenisere, tilpasse, ...
Dutch:verinheems maken, verinheemschen, ...
Greek:εγχωριοποίηση, προσαρμόζω, ...
Hungarian:helyivé tesz, honosítani, ...
Khmer:កែសម្រួលឱ្យមានលក្ខណៈក្នុងស្រុក, កែសម្រួលឱ្យសមស្របនឹងបរិបទជនជាតិដើម, ...
Korean:토착화하다, 현지화하다, ...
Persian:بومی‌تر کردن, بومی‌سازی کرد, ...
Polish:uczynić bardziej rodzimym, dostosowywać, ...
Portuguese (BR):tornar nativo, adaptar, ...
Romanian:a face mai autohton, a adapta, ...
Swedish:försvenska, anpassa, ...
Thai:ทำให้เป็นพื้นเมือง, ปรับให้เข้ากับวัฒนธรรมท้องถิ่น, ...
Turkish:yerelleştirmek, uyarlamak, ...
Vietnamese:làm cho bản địa hơn, nội địa hóa, ...

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Definition of indigenizing - Reverso English Dictionary

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