A prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
English: taboo, tabu
tabooEnglish
taboo, tabu, forbidden, out(p), prohibited
Noun
An inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
English: taboo, tabu
Adjective
Excluded from use or mention
English: forbidden, out(p), prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten
Bahasa: pantang
Forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands
English: taboo, tabu
Bahasa: pantang
Verb
Declare as sacred and forbidden
English: taboo