Rurok (en. Peak)
/ruˈrok/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The highest part of something, commonly used for mountains or structures.
We climbed to the peak of the mountain to see the view.
Umakyat kami sa rurok ng bundok upang makita ang tanawin.
The source of water, or the part where water begins.
The spring's peak has a beautiful view filled with plants.
Ang rurok ng ilog ay may magandang tanawin na puno ng mga halaman.
The highest level of something, such as fame or success.
The famous singer is at the peak of his career.
Nasa rurok ng kanyang karera ang sikat na mang-aawit.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'rok' meaning peak or summit.
Common Phrases and Expressions
peak of success
Highest level of success.
rurok ng tagumpay
peak of a mountain
Top of a mountain.
rurok ng bundok
Related Words
ascendancy
The process of rising or advancing towards the peak.
pagsikat
ascent
Often used in the context of climbing or rising.
tahas
Slang Meanings
peak part or high part of a mountain
Let's hike to the peak of the mountain, it would take us two hours.
Doon tayo sa rurok ng bundok magda-dalawang oras na hike.
highest level or achievement
He reached the peak of his career at a young age.
Nakaabot siya sa rurok ng kanyang karera sa murang edad.