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Tapu [1] [2] [3] is a Polynesian traditional concept denoting something holy or sacred, with "spiritual restriction" or "implied prohibition"; it involves rules and prohibitions. The English word taboo derives from this later meaning and dates from Captain James Cook 's visit to Tonga in 1777.
Ujuk invites them to a feast, but Zobal and Cushara are skeptical of his intentions. Later that night, Zobal finds an animate mummy named Uldor. Uldor tells Zobal he was the last survivor of a monastery. However, in the final days, Uldor was visited by a lamia and they had a son, Ujuk. Uldor pleads with Zobal to kill Ujuk.
Auala's high chief titles are Leali'ifanolevalevale and Tapu (matai ali'i). Leali'ifanolevalevale and Tapu titles have been passed down by many generations. The (Toalima ) five family chiefly titles that are of 2 sub families.) 1)Ta'avaomaletagaloa, 2)Moe, 3)Paiali'i are called Sa Tapu. 4)Sululoto, 5)Matamea are called Le Ati Manutai.
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Tapu (Polynesian culture), a concept of sacredness from which the word "taboo" is derived Tapu (Ottoman law) , a form of land tenure in the Ottoman Empire, subject to the tapu resmi tax Places
These dances have led to certain forms of dancing which jointly narrate a story, the Tapu (War Dance). In the Tapu, the dancers vigorously re-enact the actions of war, its gory details and the triumphant cries of the warriors. Yakjong is performed in the Aran festival. This is another kind of dance whereby the dancers carry sticks with designs ...
Motutapu Island is a 1,510 ha (3,700-acre) [1] island in the Hauraki Gulf to the northeast of the city of Auckland, New Zealand.The island is part of the Hauraki Gulf Maritime Park.
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