tribal

(redirected from tribally)

trib·al

(trī′bəl)

adj.

Of, relating to, or characteristic of a tribe.

trib′al·ly adv.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

tribal

(ˈtraɪbəl)

adj

1. (Anthropology & Ethnology) of or denoting a tribe or tribes: tribal chiefs in northern Yemen.

2. (Anthropology & Ethnology) displaying loyalty to a tribe, group, or tribal values: the tribal loyalties of Labour MPs.

ˈtribally adv

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

trib•al

(ˈtraɪ bəl)

adj.

of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a tribe.

[1625–35]

trib′al•ly, adv.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Adj.

tribal - relating to or characteristic of a tribe; "tribal customs"

Translations

قَبَلي

kmenový

tribal

plemenski

törzsi

ættar-

tribale

klan-stamme-

kmeňový

plemenski

kabileye ait

部落的

tribal

[ˈtraɪbəl] ADJ → tribal, de tribu

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

tribal

[ˈtraɪb^əl] adj → tribal(e)

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

tribal

adj → Stammes-; tribal chief → Stammeshäuptling m; tribal region/settlement → Stammesgebiet nt → /-siedlung f; tribal rituals → Stammesrituale pl; tribal loyalties → Stammestreue f; Celtic society was basically tribal → die Gesellschaftsordnung der Kelten war stammesgebunden; to be divided on or along tribal lines (lit) → nach Stammeszugehörigkeit geteilt sein; (fig) → in feindliche Lager gespalten sein

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

tribal

[ˈtraɪb/əl] adj → tribale; (warfare) → fra tribù

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

tribe

(traib) noun

1. a race of people, or a family, who are all descended from the same ancestor. the tribes of Israel.

2. a group of families, especially of a primitive or wandering people, ruled by a chief. the desert tribes of Africa.

ˈtribal adjective

of a tribe or tribes. tribal lands/customs; the tribal system.

ˈtribesman (ˈtraibz-) noun

a man who belongs to a tribe. an African tribesman.

References in periodicals archive ?

The funds were established with pledges of $100,000 each from the Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation and Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and additional pledges totaling $175,000 from 13 private donors in honor of the nation's first tribally affiliated medical school the OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation.

Scholarships established for new medical school

He added: 'Those who claim that the creation of the new region is tribally motivated should desist from those non-factual claims, and instead, convince the people in the affected areas to vote 'No' at the referendum'.

Creation of new regions non-tribal -Oppong Nkrumah

Aaniin is the only tribally owned and operated high-speed fiber-optic system provider in Minnesota.

Fond du Lac Band files petition for eligible telecommunications carrier designation

It is in the center of the country, although the area is culturally and tribally linked to Kandahar Province in the south.

Taliban takes control of Chenartu, Afghanistan

The book is based on interviews with 33 members and employees of both tribes from 2007 to 2014, spanning those working in public relations, cultural resources, and other tribally funded programs and departments.

Power in the Telling: Grand Ronde, Warm Springs, and Intertribal Relations in the Casino Era

Kuol, Michael, and Nhial are known tribal freaks who always talk diplomatically during the day and tribally at night.

Salva Kiir's kingdom of doom

Wells Fargo & Company has announced that it has named veteran banker Dawson Her Many Horses to lead the bank's services to American Indian/Alaska Native governments and tribally owned enterprises, the company said.

Wells Fargo names veteran banker to serve American Indian/Alaska native communities

He assures that the incoming CDC-led government will be tribally balance, noting that someone might have posted the list on the social media, not the Coalition as an institution.

CDC denies purported 'blacklist'

They don't understand the situation over there and how tricky it is ethnically and tribally. They don't care because it's a religious belief.

MSNBC: 'Evangelicals have crazy ideas about Israel'

The council represents the clinical directors of all federal and tribally owned hospitals and health centers within the IHS nationwide.

National Council of Clinical Directors, Indian Health Service (IHS)

The FCC wants to hear "why community radio, especially Tribally licensed radio, is so critically important," Clyburn said, noting this is the 6th time a tribe or Tribally-owned entity has used the Tribal Priority."