Arkos (en. Arch)
/ˈaɾ.kos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A verb that refers to authority or governance over a situation or people.
He is the archon of their town who initiated changes.
Siya ang arkos ng kanilang bayan na nagpasimula ng mga pagbabago.
A position of power or control in a community.
His role as archon is crucial for the development of the community.
Ang kanyang tungkulin bilang arkos ay mahalaga para sa kaunlaran ng komunidad.
Etymology
From the Greek word 'archē', meaning 'rule' or 'power'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
archon of the town
leader or head of a community
arkos ng bayan
Related Words
dynasty
a family or group holding power for a certain period.
dinastiya
Slang Meanings
struggle or obstacle
Life is so full of arkos right now, it feels unbearable.
Sobrang arkos ng buhay ngayon, parang di na kaya.
difficult situation
I'm in a heavy arkos right now, I need help.
Nasa arkos ako ngayon, kailangan ko ng tulong.
stress or problem
Wow, all I can think about are arkos!
Grabe, puro arkos na lang ang iniisip ko!