hartalとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed, via Hindi हड़ताल (haṛtāl), from Gujarati હડતાળ (haḍtāḷ), હડતાલ (haḍtāl), literally “locking of shops”.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈhɑː.tɑːl/

名詞

hartal (plural hartals)

1. (South Asia, Malaysia) the closure of shops and offices, typically as a strike. [early 20th C.]
   • 1974, Judith M. Brown, Gandhi's Rise to Power: Indian Politics 1915-1922, page 305:

     There were slight disturbances in Karachi and Bombay city, a hartal in Bombay city similar to the last one but probably helped by the news of Tilak's death, […]

   • 2004, Salahuddin Ahmed, Bangladesh: Past and Present, page 34:

     One of the special characteristics of Bangladesh politics is hartal politics, a legacy of tactics of political agitation, which was used, in pre-partition India […]

   • 2005, Acyuta Yājñika, Suchitra Sheth, The Shaping of Modern Gujarat: Plurality, Hindutva, and Beyond:

     The eight-month-long hadtal and the accompanying hijrat or exodus reflect the collective strength of the Mahajan and their capacity to mobilize and organize.

別の表記

• hadtal

派生した語

• → Malay: hartal
  • Indonesian: hartal

参考

• bandh