ABORIGINE


Meaning of ABORIGINE in English

ab ‧ o ‧ rig ‧ i ‧ ne BrE AmE , Aborigine /ˌæbəˈrɪdʒəni, ˌæbəˈrɪdʒɪni/ noun [countable]

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: aborigines (plural), probably from ab origine 'from the beginning' ]

someone who belongs to the race of people who have lived in Australia from the earliest times

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.