intertribal

[ in-ter-trahy-buh l ]

/ ˌɪn tərˈtraɪ bəl /

occurring between tribes: intertribal warfare.

Origin of intertribal

First recorded in 1860–65; inter- + tribal

There have been no waves of aggression, and intertribal feuds are not very serious affairs.

Man, Past and Present |Agustus Henry Keane
These are often mentioned as engaged in intertribal conflicts.

A History of Sanskrit Literature |Arthur A. MacDonell
The very existence of a trade jargon or a sign language is proof of intertribal relations over wide areas.

Myths of the Cherokee |James Mooney
Ibadan long had a feud with Abeokuta, but on the establishment of the British protectorate the intertribal wars were stopped.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 2 |Various

Intertribal (p. 049) warfare was perpetual, save now and then for truces of brief duration.

The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) |John Fiske.

intertribal

/ (ˌɪntəˈtraɪbəl) /

conducted between or involving two or more tribes