native population
US: /ˈneɪtɪv ˌpɑpjəˈleɪʃən/
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Definition of native population - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

historypeople whose ancestors lived in an area before outside settlers arrived
  • The native population resisted new laws imposed by the colonial government.
  • Disease devastated the native population after first contact.
  • Researchers consulted the native population before excavating the site.
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language
native language of a specific population
indigenous
person from a Native American population of central North America

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  1. French:population autochtone, ...
  2. German:ursprüngliche Bevölkerung, ...
  3. Italian:popolazione indigena, ...
  4. Spanish:población autóctona, ...
  5. Portuguese:população indígena, ...
  6. Chinese:土著居民, ...
  7. Japanese:先住民, ...
  8. Arabic:السُّكّان الأَصليّون, ...
  9. Hebrew:אוּכְלוֹסִיָּה יְלִידִית, ...
  10. Russian:коренное население, ...
  11. Ukrainian:корінне населення, ...
  12. Hindi:मूल निवासी जनसंख्या, ...
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