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