ancestral

ancestral; age-old

Las comunidades indígenas conservan técnicas ancestrales de cultivo. Indigenous communities preserve ancestral farming techniques.

Preparan el pan con una receta ancestral que pasa de madres a hijas. They make the bread with an age-old recipe that passes from mothers to daughters.

Los pastores defienden sus tierras ancestrales frente a un proyecto minero. The shepherds defend their ancestral lands against a mining project.