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detribalize
[ dee-trahy-buh-lahyz ]
verb (used with object)
detribalized, detribalizing.
- to cause to lose tribal allegiances and customs, chiefly through contact with another culture.
detribalize
/ 徱ːˈٰɪəˌɪ /
verb
- to cause members of a tribe to lose their characteristic customs or social, religious, or other organizational features
- to cause tribal people to adopt urban ways of life
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Derived Forms
- ˌٰˈپDz, noun
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Other Word Forms
- ·ٰa··tDz noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of detribalize1
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Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
But his arguments about how “detribalized” we’ve become are undeniably strong.
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