different between objective vs tribal

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French objectif, from Latin obiect?vus.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?b?d???k.t?v/, /?b?d???k.t?v/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?b?d???k.t?v/
• Rhymes: -?kt?v

Adjective

objective (comparative more objective, superlative most objective)

1. Of or relating to a material object, actual existence or reality.
2. Not influenced by the emotions or prejudices.
3. Based on observed facts; without subjective assessment.
4. (grammar) Of, or relating to a noun or pronoun used as the object of a verb.
6. (linguistics, grammar) Of, or relating to verbal conjugation that indicates the object (patient) of an action. (In linguistic descriptions of Tundra Nenets, among others.)
   • 2014, Irina Nikolaeva, A Grammar of Tundra Nenets, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, ?ISBN

     The general finite stem is the verbal stem which serves as the basis of inflection in the indicative present and past in the subjective conjugation and the objective conjugation with the singular and dual object.

Usage notes

• Said of account, judgment, criteria, person, existence, or observation.

Antonyms

• subjective

Derived terms

• nonobjective
• objective correlative
• objectivity

Translations

Noun

objective (plural objectives)

1. A material object that physically exists.
2. A goal that is striven for.
   • Objectives are the stepping stones which guide you to achieving your goals. They must be verifiable in some way, whether that?s statistically – ‘the more I do this, the better I get at it? – or by some other achievable concept such as getting the job or relationship that you want. It?s crucial that your objectives lead you logically towards your goal and are quantifiable.
3. (grammar) The objective case.

   Synonyms: object case, objective case

4. (grammar) a noun or pronoun in the objective case.
5. The lens or lenses of a camera, microscope, or other optical device closest to the object being examined.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:goal

Translations

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?b.??k.tiv/
• Homophone: objectives

Adjective

objective

1. feminine singular of objectif

Latin

Adjective

object?ve

1. vocative masculine singular of object?vus

English

Etymology

From tribe +? -al, first attested in the 1630s.

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /?t?a?b?l/
• Rhymes: -a?b?l

Adjective

tribal (comparative more tribal, superlative most tribal)

1. Of or relating to tribes.

2. Based on or organized according to tribes.

Derived terms

• tribalism
• tribalist
• tribalistic
• extratribal
• intertribal
• intratribal
• multitribal

Translations

Noun

tribal (plural tribals)

1. A design or image that has been influenced by indigenous peoples; especially such a tattoo.

References

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /t?i?bal/

Adjective

tribal (masculine and feminine plural tribals)

1. tribal (of or pertaining to tribes)
2. tribal (based on or organized according to tribes)

Related terms

• tribu

Further reading

• “tribal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “tribal” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “tribal” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “tribal” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Cebuano

Etymology

Similar vowel sounds of bright and tribe. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

tribal

1. bright; having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?i.bal/

Adjective

tribal (feminine singular tribale, masculine plural tribals or tribaux, feminine plural tribales)

1. tribal

Galician

Pronunciation

Adjective

tribal m or f (plural tribais)

1. tribal (of or pertaining to tribes)
2. tribal (based on or organized according to tribes)

Related terms

• tribo

Further reading

• “tribal” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /t?i?baw/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /t?i??a?/
• Hyphenation: tri?bal

Adjective

tribal m or f (plural tribais, comparable)

1. tribal

Further reading

• “tribal” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Etymology

From French tribal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tri?bal/

Adjective

tribal m or n (feminine singular tribal?, masculine plural tribali, feminine and neuter plural tribale)

1. tribal

Declension

Further reading

• tribal in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Spanish

Alternative forms

• tribual

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?i?bal/, [t??i???al]
• Hyphenation: tri?bal

Adjective

tribal (plural tribales)

1. tribal (of or relating to tribes)
2. tribal (based on or organized according to tribes)

Related terms

• tribu

Further reading

• “tribal” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.