ลุกขึ้น

lúk kêun

Meanings

1NounA1

[to] get up; stand up; rise

to move from lying or sitting to a higher or standing position; to get out of bed

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillลุกขึ้นlúk kêunลุกขึ้นlúk kêun1[to] get up; stand up; rise2[to] rise up; take action; rebelจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)เก้าอี้gâo îเก้าอี้gâo îchairแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)เดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] run; operate (machine/system)3[to] proceed; go; move along4[to] start; initiate (process/plan)ออกไปòk bpaiออกไปòk bpai1[to] go out; leave; exit2[to] lead out to; extend to3[!] Get out!
He got up from the chair and walked out.
2NounB1

[to] rise up; take action; rebel

to begin acting decisively or resisting, often against difficulty or oppression (e.g., ลุกขึ้นสู้ลุกขึ้นสู้lúk kûen sôo[to] rise up and fight)

Examples

เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightลุกขึ้นสู้lúk kûen sôoลุกขึ้นสู้lúk kûen sôo[to] rise up and fightเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofอนาคตà-naa-kótอนาคตà-naa-kót1future (time to come)2prospectsของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)
We must rise up and fight for our future.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ลุกlúkลุกlúk1[to] get up; rise (from sitting/lying)2[to] stand up3[of flames/emotions/conflict] flare up; eruptPart 1
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ขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/betterPart 2
ลุกขึ้นlúk kêunลุกขึ้นlúk kêun[to] get up; stand up; rise