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multitribal

|mul/ti/tri/bal|

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/ˌmʌltiˈtraɪbəl/

involving many tribes

Etymology
Etymology Information

'multitribal' originates from the prefix 'multi-' meaning 'many' and the word 'tribal' relating to tribes.

Historical Evolution

'multitribal' combines the Latin prefix 'multi-' with the English word 'tribal', forming a modern English adjective.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'involving many tribes', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to or involving multiple tribes.

The multitribal council met to discuss the land agreement.

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Last updated: 2025/02/16 15:52