ocras

Irish (Donegal)

/ˈɔkəɾˠəsˠ/, /ˈɔkɾˠəsˠ/

noun
Definitions
  • hunger
  • poverty, scarcity; meanness, miserliness
  • strong desire, craving

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish occoras.

Origin

Middle Irish

occoras

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