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tribal (adj.)
1630s, "pertaining to tribes," from
tribe
+
-al
(1). Related:
Tribally
Meaning "characterized by a strong sense of loyalty to one's group" is from 1951 (Arendt). As a style of belly-dance from 1999, American English.