Definitions for "Kapu"
Keywords:  taboo, forbidden, poo, sacred, kah
(kah-poo)...strictly forbidden...taboo...don't even think about it...
strict, forbidden
taboos (H)
Kapu (Telugu:కాపు)is a community found mainly in the Southern Indian State of Andhra Pradesh they are also concentrated in States like Tamil Nadu,Karnataka and Orissa.The term Kapu / Kaapu in Telugu means Protector.The community is primarily an Agragarian Community They are also referred to by their caste titles Naidu and Settyhttp://www.livelihoodoptions.info/papers/wp180web.pdf and make up about 22% of the state's population.