Sentence examples for individual clan from inspiring English sources

Pakistan's greatest challenge is to develop a political culture in which individual, clan or group interests are subordinated to the commonweal.

As in many other animals, communication among spotted hyenas serves different functions, including individual identification, recruitment of allies, reinforcement of social bonds among individual clan members, indication of social status, coordination of group activities and modulation of aggression among clan mates.

In contrast, the inhabitants in the rest of the island's hinterland did not have a collective self-reference but referred to themselves by their individual clan or territorial names.

Individual clan tartans was largely defined in this period, and they became a major symbol of Scottish identity.

The designation of individual clan tartans was largely defined in this period and they became a major symbol of Scottish identity.

Although "clan crests" are commonly bought and sold, the heraldic crest and motto belong to the chief alone and never the individual clan member.

Such images afforded a culturally marginalized people an uncommon opportunity to represent themselves as they wanted to be seen, surrounded by stunning artifacts, especially the ceremonial objects and garments bearing the crests of individual clans.

The fiimat abba (acting in clan policing) enforce decisions (chaara) made by the makabantu of individual clans.

In Afar, there are customary leaders called makabantu that are involved in decision-making in matters related to clan grazing lands, relationships with other clans, neighbours and the state and the fiimat abba who enforce decisions made by the makabantu of individual clans and the clan leaders from the associated grazing lands ulooto) (see Oba 2012).

Hadiboh (suburb) CP 38 NA Qadheb CP 5 12 Ayhaft HM 8 5 Rewjed HM 23* 6 Di Hamdh CP 12 43 Ghubba CP 17 17 Central 7% (3,000) Diksam HP 111* 9 Highly homogeneous clan composition with highest number of villages (358) per individual clans (67), thus strong centrifugal settlement pattern, which reflects the practice of an extensive pastoralism, and on which the inhabitants are highly dependent.

When hearing a giggling individual, clan-mates hyenas could get some information about "who" is currently in a competitive situation (in terms of individual identity, age class, dominant/subordinate status) and decide to join the giggler, or conversely to ignore it or move away.