Adivasi

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Adivasi

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From New Sanskrit आदिवासी (ādivāsī).

noun Adivasis · Adivasi · Adibasi

A member of a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups considered the aboriginal population of South Asia. These new set of decisions may or may not be put into operation, but the process of constructing suspicion and othering of the Jummas is already in place. Jummas cannot be called “adibashis", Jummas cannot be recognised in the constitution, Jummas have to be called “khudro nri-goshthi" [insignifican

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noun member of the tribal groups considered the aboriginal population of South Asia

हिन्दी	आदिवासी ādivāsī
Português	adivasi

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@misc{adivasi_2026,
  title = {Adivasi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/adivasi},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}