wokista
Portuguese
Etymology
From woke + -ista, a partial calque of English wokist.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /u.o(w)ˈkis.tɐ/ [ʊ.o(ʊ̯)ˈkis.tɐ], (faster pronunciation) /wo(w)ˈkis.tɐ/ [wo(ʊ̯)ˈkis.tɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /u.o(w)ˈkiʃ.tɐ/ [ʊ.o(ʊ̯)ˈkiʃ.tɐ], (faster pronunciation) /wo(w)ˈkiʃ.tɐ/ [wo(ʊ̯)ˈkiʃ.tɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /u.o(w)ˈkis.ta/ [ʊ.o(ʊ̯)ˈkis.ta], (faster pronunciation) /wo(w)ˈkis.ta/ [wo(ʊ̯)ˈkis.ta]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /woˈkiʃ.tɐ/
- Rhymes: -istɐ, -iʃtɐ
- Hyphenation: wo‧kis‧ta
Adjective
wokista m or f (plural wokistas)
- (derogatory) Of, relating to, supporting, or advocating wokeism.
Noun
wokista m or f by sense (plural wokistas)
Related terms
Further reading
- “wokista”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “wokista”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025