A member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
English: guerrilla, guerilla, irregular, insurgent
pemberontakBahasa Indonesia
insurgent, Johnny, Johnny Reb, Reb, Rebel
Common
#4,162 of the corpus · 23.5 per million words · 100,159 occurrences
From berontak (peN-) · rare, #26,020
Noun
A person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
English: insurgent, insurrectionist, freedom fighter, rebel
Bahasa: penentang
Organized opposition to authority, a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
English: rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising
Bahasa: kebangkitan, pemberontakan, penentangan
Less certain link between this word and this sense.
1 more noun senses
`Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War, `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
English: Rebel, Reb, Johnny Reb, Johnny, greyback
Bahasa: bertahan
Less certain link between this word and this sense.
Adjective
Advocating or engaged in revolution
English: revolutionary
Bahasa: revolusi, revolusioner