Neuter
Tabu
Concepts
forbidden thing
strictly forbidden
Tabu
tabú
Synonyms
strenges Verbot
Untersagung
Inhibition
Tabuisierung
Verbotenes
verbotene Sache
ungeschriebenes Gesetz
verbotenes Terrain
absolute Schranke
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/taˈbuː/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from English taboo, from Tongan tapu (“prohibited, sacred”), from Proto-Polynesian *tapu.
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