primitiva-primitive: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is primitiva? primitiva is primitive

What is primitive?

  • Que pertany als orígens o primers temps d'una cosa: hi ha jaciments on es troben objectes de pobles primitius. sin:  primigeni

    That belongs to the origins or the first time one thing: there are sites where you will find objects of primitive peoples. Sin: original

  • Que és molt elemental i ha estat fet sense perfeccionaments: encara fan servir mètodes primitius per treballar la terra.

    It is very elementary and has been done without refinements: still use primitive methods for working the land.

  • [paraula] Que no deriva d'una altra paraula de la mateixa llengua: un derivat es forma afegint a la paraula primitiva algun prefix, infix o sufix; el mot peix és un primitiu que dóna el derivat peixater.

    [Word] Not derived from another word from the same language: a derivative is formed by adding a suffix or infix, prefix the word some primitive; the word is derived that gives the fish a primitive peixater.

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