Sentence examples for indigenous names from inspiring English sources

There was support for several navigators and conquistadores (Columbus, Magellan, Vespucci) or for indigenous names such as Tahuantinsuyu (the Quechua word for the Inca Empire).

The pictures are titled according to traditional or indigenous names for each moon, from the hazy blue of the Dancing Moon to the crisp yellow of the Thunder Moon.

There are also indigenous names for particular areas such as the Tanezrouft region of southwestern Algeria and the Ténéré region of central Niger which are often of Berber origin.

Koguryŏ used phonograms to transcribe indigenous names from languages other than their own.

Many places in Canada, both natural features and human habitations, use indigenous names.

The only indigenous names reported for the plant are Budjan and But-yak.

Hugo Chávez declared that the falls should be referred to as Kerepakupai Merú, an indigenous name.

Osage is the indigenous name for the region: the Osage are a Native American tribe from Oklahoma.

Renouncing her indigenous name, Malintzin, on her conversion to Christianity, Doña Marina served her adopted countrymen with dedication.

Proposals there range from rechristening Bolivia with an indigenous name, Qollasuyo, to allowing Mr. Morales to be re-elected indefinitely.

He practised the correct indigenous name, Kerepakupai, for several minutes before declaring he had mastered the pronunciation.