doruk
noun B2- mountaintop, peak, summit, head, pinnacle, the highest point of a mountain, hill, or similar geographical feature
- culmination, apex, pinnacle, an attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, success, etc.
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe k of doruk becomes ğ before a vowel: doruğum. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “my” ending is -um.
The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
The k of doruk becomes ğ before a vowel: doruğunda. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -u. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: doruğunda. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The k of doruk becomes ğ before a vowel: doruğuyla. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -u. After a vowel, y joins the ending: doruğuyla. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
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Phrases
From the library
Hikâyenin doruk noktasında meddah, bastonunu yere vurarak dikkati tamamen kendi üzerinde toplar ve seyirciyi soluksuz bırakacak bir merak anı yaratır.
At the climax of the story, the meddah strikes his cane on the ground, gathering attention entirely upon himself, and creates a moment of suspense that will leave the audience breathless.
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