0 a group of people, often of related families, who live together, sharing the same language, culture, and history, especially those who do not live in towns or cities:
1 a group of people, often of related families, who live in the same area and share the same language, culture, and history:
The whole tribe seem to have disappeared off the face of the earth.
The communal land is cultivated by the womenfolk in the tribe.
There are no absolute groups of people, defined and delineated once and for all, and to be labelled tribes.
However, this study also shows that tribes were not kept intact but underwent a dramatic change in their function and nature.
Readers will appreciate the thumbnail accounts of tribes and towns and the maps of mountain ranges, plateaus, wadis, and sub-regions with their primary settlements.
The analysis contained 26 species from ten genera in six tribes.
Generally, in this area there was great discontent on the part of the subject tribes who mostly resisted paying tax.
