When to use tribe in Korean

When to use it

A tribe (부족) is a group of families or people who live together and share the same culture, language, or traditions. We often use this word when talking about history, nature, or people in different regions. It is not usually used for your own small family at home.

Example sentences

1. 이 부족은 큰 강 근처에 살아요.

   This tribe lives near a big river.

2. 우리는 사회 시간에 아프리카 부족을 배워요.

   We learn about African tribes in social studies class.

3. 그 부족 사람들은 춤을 좋아해요.

   The people of that tribe like dancing.

4. 박물관에서 옛 부족 사진을 봤어요.

   I saw old tribe pictures at the museum.

5. 여행 중에 작은 부족 마을에 갔어요.

   I went to a small tribal village during the trip.

6. 이 목걸이는 그 부족의 전통 물건이에요.

   This necklace is a traditional item of that tribe.