different between territorial vs indigenous

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin territorialis, from Latin territorium; equivalent to territory +? -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?.???t??.?i.?l/

Adjective

territorial (comparative more territorial, superlative most territorial)

1. Of, relating to, or restricted to a specific geographic area, or territory.
2. Of or relating to geography or territory.
   • 1918, Woodrow Wilson, “Fourteen Points,” pages 6–7:

     Rumania, Serbia, and Montenegro should be evacuated?; occupied territories restored?; Serbia accorded free and secure access to the sea?; and the relations of the several Balkan states to one another determined by friendly counsel along historically established lines of allegiance and nationality?; and international guarantees of the political and economic independence and territorial integrity of the several Balkan states should be entered into.
3. (often capitalized) Organized for home defence - such as the Territorial Army.
4. (biology) Displaying territoriality.

Derived terms

• extraterritorial
• territorial waters

Related terms

Translations

Noun

territorial (plural territorials)

1. A non-professional member of a territorial army.
   • 2013, Ira A. Hunt Jr., Losing Vietnam: How America Abandoned Southeast Asia, University Press of Kentucky (?ISBN), page 166

     The territorials initiated about as many ground contacts (7,175) as the communists initiated against them (7,391) and more than those initiated by the army. As expected, the enemy attacked the territorials almost three times as often as it did the army.

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin territorialis, from Latin territorium; equivalent to territori +? -al.

Adjective

territorial (masculine and feminine plural territorials)

1. territorial

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from French territorial.

Adjective

territorial

1. territorial

Inflection

References

• “territorial” in Den Danske Ordbog

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin territorialis, from Latin territorium; equivalent to territoire +? -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?.?i.t?.?jal/

Adjective

territorial (feminine singular territoriale, masculine plural territoriaux, feminine plural territoriales)

1. territorial

Derived terms

• eaux territoriales

Noun

territorial m (plural territoriaux)

1. territorial

Further reading

• “territorial” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t??ito??i?a?l]
• Hyphenation: ter?ri?to?ri?al

Adjective

territorial (not comparable)

1. territorial

Declension

Derived terms

• Territorialgewalt
• Territorialhoheit
• Territorialprinzip
• Territorialstaat

Further reading

• “territorial” in Duden online

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French territorial, from Late Latin territorialis.

Adjective

territorial (masculine and feminine territorial, neuter territorialt, definite singular and plural territoriale)

1. territorial

References

• “territorial” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “territorial” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French territorial, from Late Latin territorialis.

Adjective

territorial (masculine and feminine territorial, neuter territorialt, definite singular and plural territoriale)

1. territorial

References

• “territorial” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin territorialis, from Latin territorium; equivalent to território +? -al.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /t?.?i.tu.??ja?/
• Hyphenation: ter?ri?to?ri?al

Adjective

territorial m or f (plural territoriais, not comparable)

1. territorial

Related terms

• território

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin territorialis, from Latin territorium; equivalent to territorio +? -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /terito??jal/, [t?e.ri.t?o??jal]
• Hyphenation: ter?ri?to?rial

Adjective

territorial (plural territoriales)

1. territorial

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin indigenus (“native, born in a country”), from indi- (indu-), an old derivative of in (“in”), gen- the root of gign? (“give birth to”), and English -ous. Compare indigene, Ancient Greek ????????? (endogen?s, “born in the house”), and the separately formed endogenous.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?n?d?d??n?s/
• (General American) enPR: ?n-d?j??-n?s, ?n-d?j??-n?s, IPA^(key): /?n?d?d??n?s/, /?n?d?d??n?s/
• Rhymes: -?d??n?s, -?d??n?s
• Hyphenation: in?dig?e?nous

Adjective

indigenous (not comparable)

1. Born or originating in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion. [from 17th c.]
   • 1862, Henry David Thoreau, "Wild Apples: The History of the Apple Tree":

     Not only the Indian, but many indigenous insects, birds, and quadrupeds, welcomed the apple-tree to these shores.

   • 1997, Eduardo Galeano, Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent, Monthly Review Press, page 17:

     Horses, like camels, had once been indigenous to Latin America but had become extinct.

   1. In particular, of or relating to a people (or their language or culture) that inhabited a region prior to the arrival of people of other cultures which became dominant (e.g., through colonialism), and which maintains a distinct culture.

2. Innate, inborn. [from 19th c.]
   • 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin, ch. 18:

     She was a native and essential cook, as much as Aunt Chloe,—cooking being an indigenous talent of the African race.

   • 1883, George MacDonald, "Stephen Archer" in Stephen Archer and Other Tales:

     He had all the tricks of a newspaper boy indigenous in him.

Usage notes

• Some style guides recommend capitalizing Indigenous in reference to the racial/ethnic/cultural category. (Lowercase indigenous has historically been more common.)

Synonyms

• (native): aboriginal, autochthonous, local; See also Thesaurus:native
• (innate, inborn): connatural, natural; See also Thesaurus:innate

Derived terms

Related terms

• indigena

Translations

References

References

• indigenous at OneLook Dictionary Search
• indigenous in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
• indigenous in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.