bakairi

/bækˈɑːri/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of a tribe that lived in the north of Australia, particularly in the Kimberley region.

“The local museum had an exhibit about the ancient culture of the bakairi people.”

2. proper noun

A specific tribe or group of people, as in ‘the Bakairi tribe’.

“The Bakairi tribe has a rich history and a unique language.”

Synonyms

  • Aboriginal Australian
  • Indigenous Australian

Antonyms

  • non-indigenous
  • settler