biko
Elementary
bi-ko
noun
culture
English:Taboo/Prohibition
Shona DefinitionBiko ndezvinotenderanwa nekuyereswa navanhu vomutupo mumwe. Vakapana biko rokuti havaizodya nyama yenguruve neyetsuro.

Definitions

A custom or tradition that prohibits certain actions or the consumption of specific foods, often within a specific clan or group.

Biko ravo rokuti havadyi nyama yenguruve rinozivikanwa navose.

Examples

Biko ravo rokuti havadyi nyama yenguruve rinozivikanwa navose.

Their taboo against eating pork is known by everyone.

Synonyms

chivanhu
tsika
AI Context

feast

Quick Reference

What does biko mean in English?
biko means "Taboo/Prohibition" in English.
Definition of biko
A custom or tradition that prohibits certain actions or the consumption of specific foods, often within a specific clan or group.
Tsanangudzo yebiko
Biko ndezvinotenderanwa nekuyereswa navanhu vomutupo mumwe. Vakapana biko rokuti havaizodya nyama yenguruve neyetsuro.
Part of speech
noun