boykot

Cebuano

Etymology

From English boycott, from Charles Boycott, an English evicting land agent in Ireland who was subject to a boycott organized by the Irish Land League in 1880.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: boy‧kot

Verb

boykot

  1. to boycott

Noun

boykot

  1. a boycott; the act of boycotting

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:boykot.


Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English boycott.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bøjkɔt/, [ˈb̥ʌjˌkʰʌd̥]

Noun

boykot c (singular definite boykotten, plural indefinite boykotter)

  1. boycott (the act of boycotting)

Inflection

Derived terms

Further reading

Verb

boykot

  1. imperative of boykotte

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English boycott, first used during the Marcos era.

Noun

boykot

  1. boycott
    • 1984, The Diliman Review
      Dito pinasasagot sa tatlong tanong ang mga batang may isip na: Una, "Ano ang ibig, sabihin ng boykot para sa inyo"; pangalawa, "Naniniwala ba kayo na dapat magkaroon ng boykot? Bakit?"
    • 2008, Poetika/politika: tinipong mga tula, UP Press (→ISBN), page 33:
      Mahabang panahon ng rehimeng buktot, / Labingwalong taong liko at baluktot, / Umaalingasaw na gobyernong bulok. / Simulang lansagin sa bisa ng boykot!

Derived terms

  • boykotin
  • bumoykot
  • iboykot
  • magboykot
  • pagboykot
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