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Meaning of ocras | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
ˈɔkəɾˠəsˠ/ ~ /ˈɞkəɾˠəsˠ

Definitions

  1. hunger
    masculine
  2. poverty, scarcity; meanness, miserliness
    masculine
  3. strong desire, craving
    masculine

Equivalents

English Craving hunger

Examples

“Tá ocras orm.”

I’m hungry.

“Is maith an t-anlann an t-ocras.”

Hunger is a good sauce.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

ocrasach ocsaíd ocsaídeoir ocsaídigh ocsaídiú ocsaigin

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