土ど着ちゃく民みん

noun

indigenous people; native people; aborigines

Refers to ethnic groups who originally inhabited a region before colonization or outside settlement. Often used in anthropological or historical contexts.

• その島しまの土ど着ちゃく民みんは独どく自じの言げん語ごと文ぶん化かを守まもっている。

  The indigenous people of that island preserve their own language and culture.

• 土ど着ちゃく民みんの権けん利りを守まもるための法ほう律りつが制せい定ていされた。

  A law was enacted to protect the rights of the native people.