ขบถ(kà-bòt)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] rebel; revolt (against authority)

to rise up against or refuse to obey authority; to revolt (note: often spelled กบฏกบฏgà-bòt1rebel; insurgent (person)2rebellion; insurrection in modern standard Thai)

Examples

ถ้าtâaถ้าtâa1if; in case2if only; provided that (conditional emphasis)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveอะไรสักอย่างà-rai sàk yàangอะไรสักอย่างà-rai sàk yàangsomethingในที่สุดnai têe sùtในที่สุดnai têe sùtfinally; eventually; ultimatelyประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonประชาชนbprà-chaa-chon1the public; the people (citizens of a country)2citizenry (collective)3classifier: คนก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)กบฏgà-bòtกบฏgà-bòt1rebel; insurgent (person)2rebellion; insurrection
If we don't do something, the people will eventually revolt.
2NounB2

rebel; insurgent

a person who rebels against authority or the government

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)กล่าวหาglàao hăaกล่าวหาglàao hăa1[to] accuse [sb] (of [sth])2[to] allege; accuse3[to] charge (formally)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsกบฏgà-bòtกบฏgà-bòt1rebel; insurgent (person)2rebellion; insurrectionและláeและláeand (coordinating)ถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)จับกุมjàp gumจับกุมjàp gum[to] arrest; apprehend
He was accused of being a rebel and was arrested.
3NounB2

rebellion; revolt; insurrection

an act of rising against the government or authority; an uprising

Examples

การกบฏgaan gà-bòtการกบฏgaan gà-bòtrebellion; insurrectionครั้งkrángครั้งkráng1classifier for occurrences or times2time; occasion; instance3turn (one’s turn to do something)นั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)ล้มเหลวlóm lěoล้มเหลวlóm lěo1unsuccessful; failed2[to] fail; be unsuccessfulและláeและláeand (coordinating)ผู้นำpôo namผู้นำpôo nam1leader (person)2leading entity in a fieldถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)จับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] assign; pair up; match7[to be] chilled; feel cold (body part)8[to] set; fix (price, time, etc.)ทั้งหมดtáng mòtทั้งหมดtáng mòt1all; entire; whole2all; in total; completely3the whole; everything
That rebellion failed and all the leaders were arrested.
4AdjectiveC1

rebellious; defiant; nonconformist

showing a tendency to resist control or go against the norm (used attributively, e.g., ท่าทีขบถ, งานศิลปะแนวขบถ)

Examples

วัยรุ่นwai rûnวัยรุ่นwai rûn1teenager; youth (person/people)2adolescence; the teenage years3teenage; for teens; youthfulมักจะmák jàมักจะmák jà1often; usually (habit/frequency)2tend to; be apt/prone to (general tendency)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoท่าทีtâa-teeท่าทีtâa-tee1attitude; stance2demeanor; manner3posture; pose (figurative/physical)ขบถkà-bòtขบถkà-bòt1[to] rebel; revolt (against authority)2rebel; insurgent3rebellious; defiant; nonconformist4rebellion; revolt; insurrectionต่อdtòต่อdtò1[to] bargain; haggle2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] continue; go on4subsequently; then (adverbial sequence)5[to] connect; attach; join6next; following; subsequentพ่อแม่pôr mâeพ่อแม่pôr mâeparentsและláeและláeand (coordinating)กฎระเบียบgòt rá-bìiapกฎระเบียบgòt rá-bìiap1rules and regulations2regulatory framework
Teenagers often have a rebellious attitude towards their parents and rules.

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