Meanings
comparative more supertribal · superlative most supertribal
- Standing above or uniting many different tribal divisions.
The point of the above exercise is that it now seems evident that the organizing institution of five fifths had an economic function prior to or as well as its political one of providing the supertribal chief through annual election at Igharm Amazdar.
2001, David Montgomery Hart, Qabila: Tribal Profiles and Tribe-state Relations in Morocco and on the Afghanistan-Pakistan Frontier, Transaction Publishers, →ISBN, page 109
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