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indigenisme.

a word or expression from an indigenous language which has been borrowed into the language of a colonising population

11 characters5 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[in.di.ʒəˈniz.mə]Balearic, Central, Northern[in.di.d͡ʒeˈniz.me]Valencia[in.di.ʒeˈniz.me]Northwestern
  1. a word or expression from an indigenous language which has been borrowed into the language of a colonising population

    masculine
  2. indigenismo (a cultural and political movement in Latin America which centres the experience of indigenous peoples)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From indígena + -isme.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.