tribu
Catalan edit
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tribu f (plural tribus)
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French tribu, from Latin tribus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tribu f (plural tribus)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “tribu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
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tribū
Middle English edit
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tribu
- Alternative form of tribe
Middle French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French tribu, borrowed from Latin tribus.
Noun edit
tribu f (plural tribuz)
Descendants edit
- French: tribu
Old French edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
tribu oblique singular, m (oblique plural tribus, nominative singular tribus, nominative plural tribu)
- tribe
- Jean de Mandeville, Le livre des merveilles du monde, ed. C. Deluz, Institut de Recherche et d'Histoire des Textes 31, Paris, 2000. Available via the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
- La comaunda ly angele a Adam q'il cohabistast ovesqez sa femme, si engendra Seth du quel tribu Jhesu Crist nasquy
- Then the angel commanded to Adam that he have sex with his wife, so he begat Seth, from which the tribe of Jesus Christ was born
- La comaunda ly angele a Adam q'il cohabistast ovesqez sa femme, si engendra Seth du quel tribu Jhesu Crist nasquy
- Jean de Mandeville, Le livre des merveilles du monde, ed. C. Deluz, Institut de Recherche et d'Histoire des Textes 31, Paris, 2000. Available via the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
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Old Spanish edit
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin tribus, from the root of trēs (“three”). Compare Old French tribu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tribu m or f (plural tribus)
- tribe
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 22v:
- Embio moẏſen .xij. barones de cada tribu ⁊ plegarõ faſta tr̃a demaach ⁊ uinierõ atr̃a de ebrõ.
- Moses sent twelve men from each tribe, and they reached the land of Hamath and came to the land of Hebron.
- Idem, f. 79r.
- Sant pablo q̃ ante auie nõbre ſaulus fue del tribu de beniamin naſcio en iuda e al ſegũdo año ap̃s dela paſſiõ de iħu xp̃o baptizo ananias e damaſco […]
- Saint Paul, who before had the name Saul, was of the tribe of Benjamin. He was born in Judea, and in the second year after the Passion of Jesus Christ Ananias baptized [him] in Damascus […]
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Portuguese edit
Noun edit
tribu f (plural tribus)
- Obsolete spelling of tribo (“tribe”)
- 1938 December 31, “O Fantasma – rei das selvas” (chapter 13), in A Gazetinha Nova Phase, volume VI, number 451, São Paulo, page 3:
- Os nativo[sic] pensam que o Fantasma tem medo de Roark e por isso desprezam sua autoridade e as guerras recomeçam na tribu.
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Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Spanish tribu, from Latin tribus.
Pronunciation edit
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tribu f (plural tribus)
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “tribu”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish tribu, from Latin tribus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tribu (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜊᜓ)
- tribe (cohesive group of people)
- (anthropology) tribe (society larger than a band)
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “tribu”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018