ocrach

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish occorach (hungry) (compare occoras (craving; desire, need), modern ocras (hunger)).

Adjective

ocrach (genitive singular masculine ocrasaigh, genitive singular feminine ocraí, plural ocracha, comparative ocraí)

  1. hungry
    Synonym: ocrastúil
    1. marked by, inducing, hunger
    2. poor, barren
    3. poverty-stricken
    4. mean, miserly
    Synonym: ocrastúil

Declension

Derived terms

  • ocrachán m (hungry person; miserly person)

Noun

ocrach m (genitive singular ocraigh, nominative plural ocraigh)

  1. hungry person
    Synonym: ocrachán

Declension

Mutation

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