Dictionary entry

Tribe

Pronunciation: /trʌɪb/

Pronunciation

/trʌɪb/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) လူမျိုးစု။ လုပ်ငန်းတူသူများ။ tribes

Definition

tribe /traÇb/ n ၁။ လူမ်ဳိးႏြယ္စု။ a member of the Tembu tribe ❍ the twelve tribes of ancient Israel. ၂။ ( usu derog ) လူသိုက္။ လူတန္းစား။ Politicians! I hate the whole tribe of them! ၃။ ( often pl ) ( infml joc or derog ) လူအုပ္။ tribes of drunken hooligans ❍ What a tribe (ie large family) they've got! ၄။ ( biology ) (အေကာင္၊ အပင္) မ်ဳိးတူစု။

Examples

  1. Native American tribes
  2. The Makah tribe
  3. Do we have room for the whole tribe?
  4. Social networks like Facebook may soon be able to tell which urban tribe you belong to.