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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A person who identifies with, or has loyalty to, a tribe or similar group..
‘Yes but your grandfather was a tribalist. That was the only reason he refused to let me and your father marry. Tribalism is what is holding Nigeria back. You must never judge someone based on their tribe.’
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Tribalist means A person who identifies with, or has loyalty to, a tribe or similar group..
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‘Yes but your grandfather was a tribalist. That was the only reason he refused to let me and your father marry. Tribalism is what is holding Nigeria back. You must never judge someone based on their tribe.’
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