"aboriginally" meaning in English

See aboriginally in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˌæb.əˌɹɪd͡ʒ.n̩.ə.li/ [US], /ˌæb.əˌɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪn.ə.li/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-aboriginally.wav
Etymology: From aboriginal + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|aboriginal|ly}} aboriginal + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} aboriginally (not comparable)
  1. From or in the earliest known times. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-aboriginally-en-adv-S6kV6RPi
  2. In the period before contact with Europeans (especially with reference to peoples subjected to colonization). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-aboriginally-en-adv-VpCo6frZ
  3. (Canada) By indigenous Canadians (often capitalized in this sense). Tags: Canada, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-aboriginally-en-adv-0BHAmHKq Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 31 41 23 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 8 21 51 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 30 44 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 27 49 21
  4. To the utmost degree (modifying an adjective). Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: absolutely, thoroughly, utterly
    Sense id: en-aboriginally-en-adv-SANBh-1b
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