Tapu

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The word "Tapu" means sacred, prohibited, forbidden, or holy. In Maori culture, Tapu is a powerful spiritual concept that is integral to their way of life.
Scripts(How to write)
In the Maori language, the name Tapu is written as "Tapū."
तपु(Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali)
Popularity
Tapu is not a popular name outside of the Maori community. It is a unique name with a strong cultural significance.

cartoon of the name Tapu
Cartoon of Tapu

Tapu Name meanings & History

Tapu is a name of Maori origin, which is the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand. The word "Tapu" means sacred, prohibited, forbidden, or holy. In Maori culture, Tapu is a powerful spiritual concept that is integral to their way of life. MEANING : hot, burning. Tapu is mostly used within the Maori community and is a name given to honor the concept of Tapu.

Zodiac Sign of Tapu: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tapu:

T: Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Tireless,Truth,Testy,Talkative

A: Assertive,Ambitious,Aggressive,Argumentative,Action,Angry

P: Passive,Partnership,Political,Particular,Pensive

U: Utopia,Understanding,Unity,Undermining,Universality

Tapu is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Simple name
  • a Urban name

2.) Tapu (Female)

Usage: Maori

Meanings: Sacred, forbidden

Scripts: In Maori language, Tapu is written as "Tapu" only.
तपु(Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali)


cartoon of the name Tapu
Cartoon of Tapu

Description: Maori (Indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand). Sacred, forbidden. MEANING : hot, burning. The name Tapu is mainly used by Maori people in New Zealand as it is significant to their culture and language. However, it can also be used by anyone who wishes to honor Maori traditions and culture.

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