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1 tribe
1) (a race of people, or a family, who are all descended from the same ancestor: the tribes of Israel.) pleme2) (a group of families, especially of a primitive or wandering people, ruled by a chief: the desert tribes of Africa.) pleme•- tribal- tribesman* * *[tráib]1.nounpleme; rod; humorously družina, ceh, klika;2.transitive verb (redko) razvrstiti v rodove, razrede -
2 matriarch
(a woman who is head and ruler of her family or of a tribe.) matriarh* * *[méitria:k]nounmatriarh -
3 patriarch
1) (the male head of a family or tribe.) poglavar2) (especially in the Eastern Orthodox Church, a high-ranking bishop.) patriarh•* * *[péitria:k]nounočak, patriarh; figuratively praoče, začetnik (rodbine, roda); poglavar vzhodne cerkve -
4 tribesman
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5 chief
[ i:f] 1. adjective(greatest in importance etc: the chief cause of disease.) glavni2. noun(the head of a clan or tribe, or a department, business etc.) poglavar, vodja, šef- chiefly- chief executive officer
- chieftain* * *I [či:f]adjectiveosnoven, glaven, vodilen, vrhoven, najvišjiII [či:f]nounnačelnik, glavar, predstojnik, šefIII [či:f]adverbzlasti, posebno -
6 chieftain
[-tən]noun (the head of a clan, tribe etc.) poglavar* * *[čí:ftən]nounnačelnik, vodja; roparski poglavar -
7 clan
[klæn](a tribe or group of families (especially Scottish) under a single chief, usually all having one surname.) pleme, rodbina* * *I [klæn]nounScottish pleme, rod; figuratively svojci, klikaII [klæn]transitive verb & intransitive verbzdružiti se v kliko -
8 totem
['toutəm]((an image of) an animal or plant used as the badge or sign of a tribe, among North American Indians etc.) totem* * *[tóutəm]nountotem; indijanski plemenski grb; emblem rodu, plemena -
9 warrior
['wo-]noun (a soldier or skilled fighting man, especially in primitive societies: The chief of the tribe called his warriors together; ( also adjective) a warrior prince.) bojevnik* * *[wɔriə]1.nounpoeticallyvojščak, bojevnik, vojakthe Unknown Warrior — Neznani junak (simbol padlega vojaka v 1. svetovni vojni);2.adjectivebojevit -
10 wandering
[wɔndəriŋ]1.noun(po)potovanje; tavanje, blodnja; (navadno plural) duhovna odsotnost, raztresenost; sanjarjenje, fantaziranje, bledenje, blodnje;2.adjective ( wanderingly adverb)potujoč; klateški, potepuški; nestalen, nemiren; nomadski ( tribe pleme); raztresen, zmeden, zbegan, konfuzen, zmešan; brez načrta urejen (npr. vrt); brezzvezen ( speech govor)wanderingly adverb na slepo srečowandering star astronomy planetWandering Jew — večni Jud, Ahasver
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