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Meaning of "native companion" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NATIVE COMPANION

So called because the birds were observed in pairs.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF NATIVE COMPANION

native companion


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NATIVE COMPANION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Native companion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NATIVE COMPANION

native · Native American · native bear · native bush · native cat · native country · native dog · native frangipani · native language · native oak · native peach · native speaker · Native States · native tongue · native-born · natively · nativeness · nativism · nativist · nativistic

WORDS THAT END LIKE NATIVE COMPANION

a matter of opinion · anion · boon companion · carbanion · companion · credit union · dominion · European Union · fanion · franion · free companion · matter of opinion · minion · onion · opinion · reunion · stable companion · the Union · union · wanion

Synonyms and antonyms of native companion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «native companion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NATIVE COMPANION

Find out the translation of native companion to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of native companion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «native companion» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

原生的伴侣
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

compañero nativo
570 millions of speakers
en

English

native companion
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

देशी साथी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رفيق الأصلي
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

родной спутник
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

companheiro nativo
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

স্থানীয় সহচর
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

compagnon natif
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Sahabat pribumi
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Mutter Begleiter
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ネイティブコンパニオン
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

기본 동반자
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Kanca asli
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồng bản địa
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

சொந்த துணை
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

मुळ साथीदार
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Yerli arkadaşı
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

compagna nativo
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

natywny towarzysz
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

рідний супутник
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

companion nativ
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μητρική σύντροφος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

moedertaal metgesel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nativt följeslagare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

innfødte ledsager
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of native companion

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NATIVE COMPANION»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NATIVE COMPANION»

Discover the use of native companion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to native companion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A World that was: The Yaraldi of the Murray River and the ...
This myth (see Appendix 4.1 10) had its origin in the South-East, especially around Kingston and Naracoorte, although it had currency among the Kukabrak. The Native Companion (Prolgi), which bears the name because it makes the sound ...
Ronald Murray Berndt, Catherine Helen Berndt, John E. Stanton, 1993
2
Totemism and Exogamy
A native companion man came with a big mob of children. The emu man said, " You have a lot of children, I have only two ! " and he killed the children of the native companion man. Whilst he slept the native companion man took gum from the ...
James George Frazer, Sir Jame Frazer, 2000
3
Native Tribes Of The Northern Territory Of Australia:
90 [Bark Drawing: Native Spearing 'Native Companion', (Kakadu Tribe)] is a drawing of a Jimeribunna, or native companion (Grus australasianus) which has been speared by a native. The relative proportions of the bird are well shown and its ...
Baldwin Spencer, 2014
4
Australian Bird Names: A Complete Guide
It's a relatively recent arrival in Australian English, replacing Australian Crane or Native Companion in general use as late as the early 20th century. Hall (1899) was still using Native Companion but by 1911 Leach used Brolga; the Australian  ...
Jeannie Gray, Ian Fraser, 2013
5
Crossing the Divide: A History of Alpha and Jericho Districts
I896 Native Companion Cr. (sth of Port. Alpha Water 684 ac R. 33 38v) 25.I I.I896 East of Racecourse Reserve jericho Water & Camping c. 295 ac R. 5 25.I I.I896 7 - mile, (in Port. Iv) Burgoyne Camping &Water 640 ac R. 6 25.I I.I896 Gum ...
Janice Cooper, 2013
6
Dot and the Kangaroo: Easyread Edition
“Good evening, Kangaroo,” she said, gracefully bowing; “will you not come a little nearer to see the dance?” Then the Native Companion saw Dot in the Kangaroo's pouch, and made a little spring of surprise. “Dear me!” she said, “ what have ...
Ethel Pedley, 2007
7
The Native Companion
PICTURES v, PHOTOS. “The Native Companion" New Series. The New Series of “The Native Companion,” enlarged, will be Illustrated by Line Drawings. No Photos, no Half-Tone Blocks will be used! This is 'a somewhat new departure in ...
‎1907
8
Aboriginal Placenames: Naming and Re-Naming the Australian ...
... his “resting place of the native companion” for 'Billilingera' (Mitchell 1926: 76) is likewise not confirmed, since none of the attested Ngarigo words for 'brolga/ native companion' has any form resembling the placename. (It is possible that the  ...
Harold James Koch, Luise Anna Hercus, 2009
9
Journals of Expeditions of Discovery Into Central Australia, ...
Married men, until from thirty-five to forty years of age, are still forbidden the red kangaroo, the young of any kangaroo from the pouch, the fish kelapko, the shag yarrilla, the coote, the white crane, the turtle rinka, the native companion, the ...
Edward John Eyre, 2011
10
39 Great Classics for Young
Then the Native Companion saw Dot in the Kangaroo's pouch, and made alittle spring of surprise. “Dear me!”she said, “what haveyouinyour pouch?” “It's aHuman,” said the Kangaroo, apologetically; “it's quitealittle, harmless one.
ReadHowYouWant.com, Limited, Various, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NATIVE COMPANION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term native companion is used in the context of the following news items.
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TCS Q1 net profit rises 2.08% to Rs 5684 crore
... of extra quarters to revive, whereas in Japan it's within the strategy of integrating with its native companion Mitsubishi which is taking time. «Bharat Press, Jul 15»
2
Chinalco Yunnan Copper primed for drilling at Native Companion
Chinalco Yunnan Copper Resources (ASX:CYU) expects to start drilling in mid-late July at its Native Companion project in north western ... «Proactive Investors Australia, Jun 15»
3
Syfy Uses Watchwith to Extend Syfy Sync to LG Smart TV
... production workflows the network has developed to support their award-winning Syfy Sync native companion experience on mobile platforms ... «Business Wire, Jun 15»
4
Chinalco Yunnan Copper Resources steps on the gas at Native
Chinalco Yunnan Copper Resources (ASX:CYU) has high hopes to make a copper discovery at its Native Companion project, northwest of ... «Proactive Investors Australia, Jun 15»
5
Next Phase of Exploration at Native Companion Commences
The Native Companion prospect, northwest of Cloncurry in northwestern ... CYU will commence drilling at Native Companion shortly afterwards. «irasia.com, May 15»
6
Percussion ensemble joined by world-renowned artists
According to Walusimbi, music is Uganda's native companion, and with it, he can express his environment and type of life he's lived. “There are ... «Advance Titan, May 15»
7
2015 Mount Isa Exploration Activities - Priority on Large-Scale Targets
This trend hosts the Native Companion and Brolga prospects. Elaine/Blue Caesar/Jubilee - CYU already has a defined inferred JORC resource ... «irasia.com, Apr 15»
8
Amazon unveils cloud-connected, digital personal assistant Echo
Users can also opt to manage features, such as alarms and shopping lists, on native companion apps developed for Fire OS and Android as ... «ZDNet, Nov 14»
9
Moto 360 smartwatch review: A beautifully flawed watch
But, like Android Wear, it only works with an OS-native companion device. Apple Watch only works with iOS and Android Wear only works with ... «The Next Web, Sep 14»
10
LDS RMs enjoy traveling back to missions
When I was with my native companion, I had no fear even though I'd been robbed a couple times. When my parents were there … a lot of those ... «Universe.byu.edu, Jul 14»
REFERENCE
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