native in Tagalog
katutubo
/ˈneɪtəv/UK/ˈneɪtɪv/
native in Tagalog: katutubo. In English, native means belonging to one by birth or ancestry.
Tagalog words for native
- characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from prehistoric times
- katutubo
English meaning of native
- adjective Belonging to one by birth or ancestry.
- adjective Characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from prehistoric times.
- adjective Born or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.
- adjective Which occurs of its own accord in a given locality, to be contrasted with a species introduced by humans.
native in a sentence
- This is my native land.
- English is not my native language.
- I need a volunteer native New Yorker for my next joke…
Synonyms of native
native in other languages
Questions about native in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of native in Tagalog?
- Native in Tagalog is katutubo.
- Ano ang native sa Tagalog?
- Native: katutubo.
- What does native mean in English?
- Native means belonging to one by birth or ancestry.
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