Arrernte

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→ n. (pl. same) a member of an Aboriginal people of central Australia.
the language of the Arrernte.
Origin: the name in Arrernte.

Arrernte may refer to:

  • the Arrernte people, the Indigenous Australians who are the original custodians of Arrernte lands
  • the Arrernte language, a dialect cluster spoken in and around Alice Springs
    • Lower Arrernte, one of five aboriginal dialects spoken by a few thousand people around the Alice Springs region in Central Australia
  • Arrernte (area), an aboriginal land in central Australia
  • Arrernte Council, an Australian Aborigine council
  • Central Arrernte, the Arrernte people who traditionally live in Alice Springs, the centre of the Arrernte country in Australia
  • Eastern Arrernte, the Arrernte people who traditionally live in the Arrernte lands East of Alice Springs, including Ltyentye Apurte
  • Western Arrernte, the Arrernte people who traditionally live in Arrernte lands west of Alice Springs

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