limbo

noun
1
a West Indian dance in which you lean backwards and go under a bar that is made lower each time you go under it
لیمبو, رقص لیمبو
2
a situation in which you are not certain what to do next, cannot take action, etc., especially because you are waiting for somebody else to make a decision
بلاتکلیفی, حالت معلق, سرگردانی, تعلیق
the limbo of the stateless person
His life seemed stuck in limbo; he could not go forward and he could not go back.