Taboo in Tagalog

What is the translation of word Taboo in Tagalog/Filipino ?

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Defenition of word Taboo

• a social or religious custom prohibiting or forbidding discussion of a particular practice or forbidding association with a particular person, place, or thing.
• prohibited or restricted by social custom.
• place under prohibition.

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Other meanings of Taboo

• ADJECTIVE

  bawal taboo forbidden unholy prohibited unlawful restricted

• VERB

  magbawal prohibit forbid inhibit ban taboo debar
  bawalan taboo prohibit debar

• NOUN

  pagbabawal prohibition ban restriction embargo taboo inhibition
  kabawalan taboo inhibition restriction

Examples

Accurate statistics are hard to come by, especially in a country where social taboos and threats keep many victims silent.