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taboos

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American soundtaboos
taboos
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2 syllables
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ta - boos -> taboos

Myanmar meaning

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taboo /tǝ'bu:/ n (pl taboos ) ~ (against/on sth )

၁။ ဘာသာရေး၊ ယဉ်ကျေးမှုတို့အရ ခွင့်မပြုသည့် ရှောင်ရန်အမှု။ တဗူး။ the taboo against incest ❍ tribal taboos ❍ Death is one of the great taboos in our culture.
၂။ ရှောင်ကြဉ်ရန် အများက သဘောတူထားသည့် အရာ။ There's a taboo on smoking in this office.
adj မပြောအပ်၊ မလုပ်အပ်ဟု တားမြစ်ထားသော။ Sex is no longer the taboo subject it used to be. ❍ Any mention of politics is taboo in his house.
❏ taboo words n [pl] ⚠ မကြားဝံ့မနာသာ။ ည

More examples
  • Cocktails and after-dinner brandies are strictly taboo.
Synonyms
forbidden, unmentionable, unthinkable, banned, prohibited, proscribed, outlawed, inviolable, anathema, ban, bar, barred, beyond the pale, disapproval, disapproved, distasteful, don't, forbid, forbiddance, frowned on, illegal, inhibition, interdict, law, limitation, no-no, not allowed, not permitted, off limits, off-limits, offensive, out of bounds, outlaw, permitted, prohibit, prohibition, proscribe, proscription, regulation, religious convention, reservation, reserved, restraint, restricted, restriction, ruled out, sanction, social convention, stricture, superstition, thou-shalt-not, unacceptable
Antonyms
OK, acceptable, allow, allowance, allowed, freedom, lawlessness, mentionable, release
Cross references
forbiddenunmentionableunthinkablebannedprohibitedproscribedoutlawedinviolableanathemabanbarbarredbeyond the paledisapprovaldisapproveddistastefuldon'tforbidforbiddancefrowned onillegalinhibitioninterdictlawlimitationno-nonot allowednot permitted
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