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Meaning of tapu | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A1 Common

Definitions

  1. taboo, restriction (as a spiritual or supernatural condition)
  2. mark or indentation left on a surface
  3. a tub, a vat

Equivalents

English bath Bathtub forbidden holy sacred Taboo Vat

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.

See also

taputapu tara tarakihi tarākona tāranga tarāpunga

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