释义 |
Definition of roko in English: rokonounPlural rokos ˈrəʊkəʊ Indian A protest or demonstration, typically one that involves the obstruction of a railway or road. services to and from Bangalore were affected today due to the rail roko Example sentencesExamples - On the evening of April 22, another crowd of residents of Bombay gathered, this time on Marine Drive and staged a Rasta roko.
- Thousands of men, women and children staged 24-hour ‘Rasta rokos’ at more than 16 places in Mumbai to protest over the lack of assistance.
- We would have called a Rasta roko or a chakka jaam, except that we realised that we'd simply be replicating what's already happened.
- Students and the public staged a Rasta roko on Monday against the poor state of the road disrupting traffic for hours together.
- When that did not materialise, the enraged women warned of staging Rasta roko in the coming days if the water supply was not restored.
Origin Hindi, from roknaa 'prevent, hinder'. |