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Etymology
From indígena + -isme.
Pronunciation
Noun
indigenisme m (plural indigenismes)
- (linguistics) a word or expression from an indigenous language which has been borrowed into the language of a colonising population
- indigenismo (a cultural and political movement in Latin America which centres the experience of indigenous peoples)
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