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tribal English

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tribal

relating to or characteristic of a tribe tribal customs

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racial generic tribual specific race clannish clan

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Simple sentences

Tom has tribal tattoos on his thighs.

Movie subtitles

Oh, I had forgotten my sister's strange tribal habits.
Instead of presenting the ballet in its original form, as a simple series of tribal dances, they have visualized it as a pageant, as the story of the growth of life on Earth.
Also rodeos, carnivals, ballets, Indian tribal dances, Punch and Judy, a one-man band, all theatre.
Now, go into one of your tribal huddles and convince your wife.
Ain't no tribal markings, ain't feathered right.
Plant your tires at night beside the tribal standards, where all may come to light their torches!
That was a Watutsi tribal rhythm.
I didn't come here to watch a tribal bloodbath.
The tribes are led by the tribal leaders.
Walked in, mind you, on the Commandant, half naked, dressed in his tribal feathers!
Gleaming tusks were the prize. and sweating slaves sold by their own kings and chiefs in the ceaseless tribal wars. or seized by slavers.
Strictly tribal, from the looks of it.
It could be a simple tribal rite, assuming a tribal culture.
Your title to traditional tribal lands will be recognized.
They cannot so easily forget their ancient tribal ways of life.
Also opera. Also rodeos, carnivals, ballets, Indian tribal dances, Punch and Judy, a one-man band, all theatre.
Plant your tires at night beside the tribal standards, where all may come to light their torches! - They'll be burning, Joshua!
We stop their tribal dances, we stop them circumcising their women.
I guess it's an old tribal custom like drinking and gambling and marriage.
If what you say is true, come with us and be judged by the tribal council.
Do you agree to accept judgement of the tribal council?
Low cholesterol tribal herbs, safflower oil, a little alcohol, 120 proof.
Winnetou convinced all the tribal elders to meet with you about a peace treaty.
But Darling, my father will probably wish me to be married here with a full tribal ceremony.
You see, when a tribal witch doctor puts a hex on his victim. he always lets the victim know well beforehand.
My army is made up of tribes. The tribes are led by the tribal leaders.
Gleaming tusks were the prize.. and sweating slaves - sold by their own kings and chiefs in the ceaseless tribal wars.. or seized by slavers.
Not a tribal culture.
If they're tribal, they'll have a sense of unity, and we can use that.
It is against custom to interrupt a tribal elder at council, even for the medicine chief.
Tribal priestess and medicine chief are always joined.

News and current affairs

It has overcome tribal and party differences and created a de facto functioning government, with an impressive record on development issues such as education, irrigation, and construction - and, above all, with no violence.
Some hold a rosy view of the simpler, supposedly more placid lives of tribal hunter-gatherers relative to our own.
Saudi Arabia's population is divided into distinctive regional, tribal, and sectarian groups.
Kings typically hankered after male heirs, because power was vested through filial lineage, and distributed through tribal affiliations.
Other Arab countries - Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon, for example - are sharply divided along tribal, ethnic, and religious lines.
Simultaneously, continuing ethnic tensions between Uyghur, Kazakh, Hui, and Han Chinese threatened to tear the region apart along local and tribal lines.
Once, at a traditional ceremony, in which an infant child receives his tribal name, I watched the proud father and a half dozen male friends dance together before a crowd of well-wishers.
The peaceful coexistence between the country's myriad ethnic, religious, and tribal groups is the result of a complex layer of concessions, compromises, tacit agreements, and other pragmatic arrangements perfected over the centuries.
Restoring security in Mali requires dialogues between village and tribal leaders.
The paradox here is that parties have become more tribal having lost their ideological distinctiveness.
The French socialist party can still, probably, rely on the loyalty of a substantial minority for atavistic or tribal reasons; but it does not propose to introduce socialism.
One source, according to Bergson, is tribal and leads to a closed society whose members feel affinity for each other but fear or hostility towards others.
Tribal emotions are embarrassing, and dangerous when given free reign.
Unfortunately, the continent remains split along tribal lines.
The UN acknowledges the problem but is (rightly) unwilling to risk sending forestry experts into a tribal region where American and allied troops venture only in armored convoys.
First, the country has inherited a patriarchal tribal tradition that assumes women's inferiority.
The Taliban, for example, have consistently used an anti-women policy to appeal to tribal and rural people.
Hindus, Ahmadiyyas, and tribal people in the Chittagong hills, fearful for their safety, have been leaving the country in droves.
Lacking unified leadership, Libyans reverted to tribal and regional allegiances, at the expense of a shared national identity.
As a result, Afghanistan is now at risk of becoming partitioned along ethnic and tribal lines, with militia- or warlord-controlled enclaves proliferating.
There is a lack of appreciation of how deeply entrenched are Iraq's sectarian, tribal, and ethnic loyalties.
Tribal leaders have joined the protesters.
As a tribal Conservative, albeit it with pretty moderate tendencies and a deep suspicion of ideology, I naturally want Cameron to win.
Pakistan's government appears to be preparing to talk to some of the extremists in the tribal areas, introduce political reforms, and redouble development efforts.

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