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nontribal — adj.; nontribally, adv. * * * … Universalium
nontribal — non•trib′al adj. ly, adv … From formal English to slang
nontribal — adj.; nontribally, adv … Useful english dictionary
Adivasi — Ādivāsīs (in Devanagari script: आदिवासी), literally original inhabitants , comprise a substantial indigenous minority of the population of India. Indian tribals are also called Atavika (forest dwellers, in Sanskrit texts), Vanvasis or Girijans… … Wikipedia
Isabel Gonzalez — Infobox writer imagesize = 150px name = Isabel Gonzalez caption = Gonzales v. Williams Paved the way for Puerto Ricans to be given United States citizenship pseudonym = birthname = birthdate = 1882 birthplace = Puerto Rico deathdate = deathplace … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Orissa — /aw ris euh, oh ris euh/, n. a state in E India. 24,870,000; 60,136 sq. mi. (155,752 sq. km). Cap.: Bhubaneswar. * * * State (pop., 2001 prelim: 36,706,920), eastern India. It lies on the Bay of Bengal and is bordered by Andhra Pradesh,… … Universalium
Guran — (Goran) This is a word that has referred to nontribal, farming peasants (or misken) in the Sulaymaniya area as distinguished from tribal Kurds who are soldiers and seldom farm. In the 19th century, the guran were clearly distinguishable by… … Historical Dictionary of the Kurds
Chenchu — The Chenchus are an aboriginal tribe of the central hill regions of Andhra Pradesh, India. Their traditional way of life has been based on hunting and gathering. In general, the Chenchu relationship to nontribal people has been largely symbiotic … Wikipedia
jordan — /jawr dn/, n. Brit. Dial. See chamber pot. [1350 1400; ME jurdan urinal, perh. after JORDAN, the river, by coarse jesting] * * * Jordan Introduction Jordan Background: For most of its history since independence from British administration in 1946 … Universalium
