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native meaning in Tamil

பூர்வீகம்

/ˈneɪtəv/UK/ˈneɪtɪv/

native in Tamil: பூர்வீகம். In English, native means belonging to one by birth or ancestry.

Tamil words for native

பூர்வீகம்

English meaning of native

  1. adjective Belonging to one by birth or ancestry.
  2. adjective Characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from prehistoric times.
  3. adjective Born or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.
  4. adjective Which occurs of its own accord in a given locality, to be contrasted with a species introduced by humans.

Full definition of native

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

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Questions about native in Tamil

What is the meaning of native in Tamil?
Native in Tamil is பூர்வீகம்.
native என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Native: பூர்வீகம்.
What does native mean in English?
Native means belonging to one by birth or ancestry.

Source and license

Tamil words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “native”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: native (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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