Belonging to an early stage of technical development, characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
English: crude, primitive, rude
primitifBahasa Indonesia
primitive, archaic, crude, primary, primitive person
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Adjective
Not derived from or reducible to something else, basic
English: primary
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Little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type
English: archaic, primitive
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Noun
A person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
English: primitive, primitive person
Bahasa: kuno
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A mathematical expression from which another expression is derived
English: primitive
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