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taboo

From HausaDictionary.com | Hausa English Translations

abin assha, haram

Noun

Singular
taboo

Plural
taboos

  1. abun da ya saɓawa al'ada, haramun <> An inhibition or ban that results from social custom or emotional aversion. [1]

    1. saɓa wa al'ada ne zuwa gaban manya da takalmi
      It is taboo to wear shoes in the presence of elders.

    2. This is in great contrast with what takes place in a society in which discussion of death is taboo
      Wannan ya saɓa ƙwarai da abin da yake faruwa a wurin da an haramta yin zancen mutuwa [2]

    3. It seems that the only place the subject is still considered taboo is in conversation between parents and children.
      Kamar dai inda kawai ake ɗaukan tattauna wannan batun a matsayin haram shi ne a tsakanin iyaye da yara.
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