Swahili
gomea
go-ME-a
How to say it
Swahiligomeago-ME-asoon
Englishto boycottsoon
Frenchboycottersoon
Meaning
to refuse to buy, use, or take part in something as a form of protest, to boycott.
Good to know
boycott
Examples
- Wananchi waliamua kugomea bidhaa hizo.The citizens decided to boycott those goods.
- Je, wafanyakazi wataendelea kugomea kazi?Will the workers continue to boycott work?
- Hawakugomea uchaguzi ule.They did not boycott that election.
- Wanafunzi waligomea mtihani kwa kupinga ada.The students boycotted the exam to protest fees.
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