boikot
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Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from English boycott, originating from Captain Charles Cunningham Boycott, an English evicting land agent in Ireland who was subject to a boycott organized by the Irish Land League in 1880.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈboi̯kot/
- Rhymes: -oi̯kot
- Syllabification: boi‧kot
Noun
boikot (first-person possessive boikotku, second-person possessive boikotmu, third-person possessive boikotnya)
Verb
boikot
- (transitive) to boycott (to abstain, either as an individual or a group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest)
Conjugation
| Conjugation of boikot (meng-, transitive) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Root | boikot | ||||
| Active | Involuntary | Passive | Basic / Imperative |
Emphatic / Jussive | |
| Active | memboikot | terboikot | diboikot | boikot | boikotlah |
| Locative | – | – | – | – | – |
| Causative / Applicative1 | memboikotkan | terboikotkan | diboikotkan | boikotkan | boikotkanlah |
| Causative | |||||
| Locative | – | – | – | – | – |
| Causative / Applicative1 | memperboikotkan | terperboikotkan | diperboikotkan | perboikotkan | perboikotkanlah |
| 1The -kan row is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning. Notes: Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning. | |||||