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human beings as a group, including men, women, and children

gens

the part of space where someone or something is or they should be

place

the number of years something has existed or someone has been alive

âge

the fact or condition of being male, female or non-binary that people identify themselves with based on social and cultural roles

sexe

the state of legally belonging to a country

nationalité

the belief in a higher power such as a god and the activities it involves or requires

religion

relating to a group of people with shared culture, tradition, history, language, etc.

ethnique

the details about someone’s family, experience, education, etc.

milieu

any of the large land masses of the earth surrounded by sea such as Europe, Africa or Asia

continent

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

pays

a large area of land or of the world with specific characteristics, which is usually borderless

région

the natural world around us where people, animals, and plants live

environnement

related to an ethnic group in Kenya and Tanzania known for their distinctive culture based on cattle herding, traditional dress, and rituals

maasaï, maasaïenne

related to a native group from Papua New Guinea known for their elaborate wigs and colorful traditional clothing

huli, relatif aux Huli

a language spoken by the Aymara people, primarily in the Andes region of South America, particularly in Bolivia, Peru, and Chile

Aymara, langue aymara

a member of an indigenous people of northern Africa

berbère, berbère (nom)

relating to a nomadic group in Niger and Chad known for their colorful clothes, traditional dances, and special ceremonies

wodaabe, nomade

a family of American Indian languages spoken by Mayas

maya, langue maya

an ethnic minority of Polynesian and Melanesian descent who speak Maori and live in New Zealand

Maori, Maorie

***The Yanomami, also spelled Yąnomamö or Yanomama, are a group of approximately 35,000 indigenous people who live in some 200–250 villages in the Amazon rainforest on the border between Venezuela and Brazil

yanomami, yąnomamö

a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people')

Inuit, Inuites

related to nomadic Arab people living in desert regions, known for their traditional way of life, including herding livestock and living in tents

bédouin, bédouine

showing the teachings or spirit of Jesus Christ

chrétien, du Christ

a republic in Central America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; noted for low per capita income and illiteracy; politically unstable

Guatemala

a person who believes in Islam

musulman, musulmane

a landlocked republic in central South America; Simon Bolivar founded Bolivia in 1825 after winning independence from Spain

Bolivie

the region including countries such as Egypt, Iran, Turkey, etc. that has Mediterranean Sea to its west and India to its east

Moyen-Orient

that part of the Pacific Ocean to the south of the equator

Pacifique Sud, Sud du Pacifique

related to the religion, culture, or people of Judaism

juif, juive

a republic in eastern Africa

Tanzanie

a geographical area in eastern Africa

Est de l'Afrique, Afrique de l'Est

a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs

Bédouin, Bédouine

a country in North America that has 50 states

les États-Unis