Looking for the meaning of the word DETRIBALIZE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DETRIBALIZE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Detribalize
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
diːˈtrʌɪb(ə)lʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
remove (someone) from a traditional tribal social structure
Short Definition:remove someone from traditional tribal social structure
Examples:- these policies attempted to detribalize native people by extricating them from their land base
- the 250,000 include many detribalized urban people
Variant Forms:
- detribalise
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