noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:Her indigenousness to the local culture was evident in her traditional attire and speaking skills.

Definition:The quality or condition of being indigenous; native or original to a particular place, culture, or environment.

From indigenousness

Example:Efforts to recognize and protect the rights of indigenous peoples worldwide have gained considerable momentum in recent years.

Definition:Groups of people who are native to a particular place and who have historical continuity with the original occupants of the area.

From indigenous peoples

Example:The elders shared their indigenous knowledge about using local plants for medicinal purposes during the community gathering.

Definition:Traditional knowledge and practices that are developed and passed down through generations within a culture, often specific to the environment they inhabit.

From indigenous knowledge

Example:Advocates for indigenous rights emphasize the importance of land restitution and the preservation of cultural heritage.

Definition:The rights and protections afforded to indigenous peoples to maintain their cultural identity, land use, and traditional practices.

From indigenous rights

Example:The conservation team focuses on protecting the indigenous wildlife in the rainforest, ensuring their survival and habitat preservation.

Definition:Wild animals or plants that are naturally found in a particular habitat or geographical region.

From indigenous wildlife