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tribal in Arabic

قَبَلِيّ qabaliyy

/ˈtɹaɪbəl/

tribal in Arabic: قَبَلِيّ (qabaliyy). In English, tribal means of or relating to tribes.

Arabic words for tribal

of or relating to tribes
قَبَلِيّ qabaliyy

English meaning of tribal

  1. adjective Of or relating to tribes.
  2. adjective Based on or organized according to tribes.
  3. adjective Phylogenic.
  4. adjective Incorporating designs or styles typical of an indigenous people.

Full definition of tribal

tribal in a sentence

  • social order through tribal law
  • a purse with a tribal design

tribal in other languages

Questions about tribal in Arabic

What is the meaning of tribal in Arabic?
Tribal in Arabic is قَبَلِيّ (qabaliyy).
ما معنى كلمة tribal؟
Tribal: قَبَلِيّ (qabaliyy).
What does tribal mean in English?
Tribal means of or relating to tribes.

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