aboriginal vs primal

aboriginal is a noun but primal is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
aboriginal	Yes	Yes	No	No
primal	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, aboriginal and primal are synonyms defined as:

aboriginal and primal: having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state

Other synonyms of aboriginal include primaeval, primeval, primordial.

aboriginal (noun)	primal (noun)
an indigenous person who was born in a particular place

aboriginal (adjective)	primal (adjective)
characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning	having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state	serving as an essential component