Many things in life is considered Taboo from one culture to another but in general Incest is Taboo, this goes back to even the Bible and before then.
Taboo and prohibited both mean the same as forbidden.
The word Taboo originates in Tonga meaning sacred or forbidden
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The word "taboo" comes from the Tongan language, where it means "sacred" or "forbidden."
I'm only 15 so i don't know much but i will tell you what i learned in class. Polynesian religion was animistic and concerned with avoiding taboo. Or in other words improper behavior. Taboo is just another word for not acting the "right way"
It is the same word: Taboo (تابوى)
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There are many definitions of the word taboo. One of which means that something that someone does is not socially acceptable and is what is considered taboo, like getting tattoos. While tattoos are becoming more of a norm recently, earlier in history it was once considered taboo or forbidden.
taboo is the first.
A Swear word = A word considered taboo and impolite or offensive. Flip is -not- a swear word. I was bemused that someone had answered "yes". I'd very much like to understand how the word "flip" can be taboo, impolite, or offensive.
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