How to Pronounce "tribal"
word
/ˈtɹaɪbəɫ/
TRY-buhl
/tɹˈaɪbəl/
TRY-buhl
Definition
Related to a tribe, meaning a group of people, often Indigenous, who share the same culture, language, or ancestors.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtɹaɪbəɫ/
British English
/tɹˈaɪbəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TRY-buhl
UK
TRY-buhl
Listen in Context
They performed a tribal dance at the festival.
The museum has a collection of tribal art.
There's a strong sense of tribal identity among the villagers.
The new law protects tribal lands from development.