indigenous inhabitant

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• Indigenous inhabitant — Indigenous inhabitants (Chinese: 原居民; Cantonese Yale: Yun4 Geui1 Man4) refers to the residents in the New Territories of Hong Kong, whose ancestors were inhabitants there before the commencement of British rule in 1898 and have special rights to… …   Wikipedia

• Inhabitant — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Inhabitant >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 inhabitant inhabitant Sgm: N 1 resident resident residentiary Sgm: N 1 dweller dweller indweller Sgm: N 1 addressee addressee Sgm: N 1 occupier occupier …   English dictionary for students

• inhabitant — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ local ▪ early, first, original ▪ The island s earliest inhabitants came from India. ▪ aboriginal, indigenous …   Collocations dictionary

• indigenous — indigenously, adv. indigenousness, indigenity /in di jen i tee/, n. /in dij euh neuhs/, adj. 1. originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native (often fol. by to): the plants indigenous to Canada; the indigenous… …   Universalium

• indigenous — in•dig•e•nous [[t]ɪnˈdɪdʒ ə nəs[/t]] adj. 1) ant originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native (often fol. by to): plants indigenous to Canada; indigenous peoples of southern Africa[/ex] 2) innate; inherent; natural… …   From formal English to slang

• inhabitant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) One who inhabits Nouns 1. inhabitant, habitant; resident, [in]dweller, roomer, occupier, occupant; householder, boarder, renter, lodger, tenant; inmate; incumbent, sojourner, locum tenens, settler,… …   English dictionary for students

• inhabitant — 01. Antarctica s [inhabitants] number about 1,000 people in winter, and about 2,000 in summer. 02. There are no rivers or lakes on the islands of Bermuda, so the [inhabitants] must use rain for water. 03. In our universe, there are thousands of… …   Grammatical examples in English

• indigenous — adj. Indigenous is used with these nouns: ↑community, ↑culture, ↑inhabitant, ↑language, ↑people, ↑population, ↑tradition, ↑tribe, ↑variety, ↑wildlife …   Collocations dictionary

• indigenous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. native; innate, inborn; inherent, natural (to). See intrinsic, inhabitant. Ant., alien, foreign. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Native] Syn. domestic, autochthonous, original; see native 2 . 2. [Inborn] …   English dictionary for students

• native — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. inhabitant, aborigine, countryman. adj. indigenous; innate, inherent; aboriginal; endemic, natal, natural. See intrinsic. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Natural] Syn. innate, inherent, inborn, implanted,… …   English dictionary for students

• List of villages in Hong Kong — The following is a list of villages in Hong Kong.Villages in the New TerritoriesNon indigenous villages are italicised . Composite villages are bolded.Each village has one resident representative and at least one indigenous inhabitant… …   Wikipedia