Tá ocras orm!
I'm hungry!
A2
Irish word
ocras
hunger
nounmasculine/ˈɔkəɾˠəsˠ/ ~ /ˈɞkəɾˠəsˠ/
ocras means “hunger” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈɔkəɾˠəsˠ/ ~ /ˈɞkəɾˠəsˠ/.
Definitions
- poverty
- strong desire
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | ocras |
| Urú | n-ocras |
| Réamhlitir h | hocras |
| Réamhlitir t | t-ocras |
ocras in context
Tá mé ag ithe torthaí, mar tá ocras orm.
I'm eating fruits because I'm hungry.
A2
Tá ocras orm. Níl fearg orm.
I'm hungry. I'm not angry.
B2
Ithim, mar tá ocras orm.
I eat because I'm hungry.
A2
Bhí ocras orthu.
They were hungry.
A2
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