poor in Irish
bocht
poor
Additional definitions
- stingy
- poor person
See it in use
Irish · EnglishBhí an fear bocht sínte amach ar an talamh, gan aithne gan urlabhra.
The poor man was stretched out on the ground, unconscious.A2
Chonaic mé an seanfhear bocht cromtha.
I saw the poor old stooping man.A2
Is bocht an scéal é.
It is bad news.A1
Beidh muid sa mBéal Bocht oíche amárach sa mBronx.
We will be in An Béal Bocht tomorrow night in the Bronx.B1
Goineadh go croí í ag féachaint ar an duine bocht.
She was deeply hurt looking at the poor man.A2
A little grammar Optional, but useful
You may also meet these forms of bocht in a sentence.
- Base form
- bocht
- Séimhiú
- bhocht
- Urú
- mbocht
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