44 motifs match “tabus”  ·  back to the chapters

• Origin of eating tabus. A1517
• Origin of tabus. A1587
• Tabus instituted by God or creator. A1587.1
• Tabus instituted by culture hero. A1587.2
• Other tabus in connection with sacred beings. C90
• Other tabus in connection with sacred beings – miscellaneous. C99
• Miscellaneous tabus concerning sexual intercourse. C119
• Tabus during pregnancy. C152
• Eating tabus for pregnant woman. C152.3
• Tabus following childbirth. C154
• Food tabus following childbirth. C154.1
• Tabus for girl going to her husband. C161
• Miscellaneous eating and drinking tabus. C280
• Other speaking tabus. C490
• Additional speaking tabus. C499
• Tabus of slaves. C561
• Tabus of kings. C563
• Tabus of chiefs. C564
• Tabus of bearded men. C565
• Tabus of heroes. C566
• Tabus of princesses. C567
• Tabus of poets. C568
• Tabus of a thief. C572
• Tabus of priests. C573
• Tabus of bastards. C575
• Tabus of strangers. C576
• Miscellaneous tabus. C700
• Tabus connected with other-world journeys. C710
• Tabus concerning requests made in otherworld. C714
• Time tabus. C750
• Unclassified tabus. C830
• Tabus for journeys. C833
• Tabus concerning fighting. C835
• Tabus concerning weapons. C835.2
• Tabus concerning war. C845
• Tabus concerning entry into assembly. C853
• Tabus concerning counting. C897
• Tabus concerned with mourning. C898
• Additional unclassified tabus. C899
• Tabus connected with fairy gifts. F348
• Tabus connected with trip to fairyland. (Cf. F348.5, F361.3.) F378
• Demons coerced by tabus of druids. G583
• Inexorable fate: death from violating tabus. (Cf. C920.) N101.2
• Tabus in effect while treasure is being unearthed. N553