adverb
- in a manner relating to or characteristic of a tribe or tribal organization
Examples
- The community was organized tribally, with decisions made by council of elders.
- They lived tribally, sharing resources and responsibilities among all members.
- The land was owned tribally rather than by individual families.
- The group functioned tribally, with strong loyalty to their shared identity.
- Resources were distributed tribally according to traditional customs.
- The people governed themselves tribally through ancestral practices.