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Thai
Etymology
From Pali paṭivatti (literally “rolling back; turning back”), from paṭi (“back; against”) + vatti (“rolling; turning”); equivalent to Thai ปฏิ (bpà-dtì) + วัติ. Cognate with Khmer បដិវត្តន៍ (pa’de’voat), Lao ປະຕິວັດ.
Pronunciation
Noun
ปฏิวัติ • (bpà-dtì-wát)
- (elegant) rolling back; turning back.
- revolution:
- far-reaching and drastic change.
- (government, politics) overthrow and replacement of a government or social order.
- (colloquial, nonstandard, proscribed) coup d'état.
Verb
ปฏิวัติ • (bpà-dtì-wát) (abstract noun การปฏิวัติ)
- to carry out such a revolution.
- (colloquial, nonstandard, proscribed) to carry out a coup d'état.
Derived terms