mogok makan
Malay
Etymology
Compound of mogok (“to strike”) + makan (“to eat”).
Noun
mogok makan (plural mogok-mogok makan or mogok2 makan)
- (Indonesia) hunger strike (fast undertaken as a means of protest)
- Synonym: mogok lapar
Further reading
- "mogok makan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017