ocras
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Irish
Noun
ocras m (genitive singular ocrais)
Declension
Declension of ocras
First declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- ag siolgaireacht le hocras, lag leis an ocras (“weak from hunger”)
- bheith ar an ocras (“to live in hunger, be in want”)
- call is ocras (“want and hunger”)
- confadh ocrais, ocras buile (“ravenous hunger”)
- dreach an ocrais (“hungry expression”)
- faoi ocras (“enduring hunger”)
- géaróg ocrais, goin ocrais (“pang of hunger”)
- goimh ocrais (“the sting of hunger”)
- lagar ocrais (“weakness from hunger, inanition”)
- lucht ocrais (“hungry people; miserable lot”)
- ocrasach, ocrasán (“hungry person”)
- ocrasach, ocrastúil (“hungry; marked by, inducing, hunger; poor, barren; poverty-stricken; mean, miserly”, adjective)
- ocras céadach (“terrible thirst”)
- ocras talún (“land hunger”)
- ocras tar éis altaithe (“lean diet”, literally “hunger after thanksgiving”)
- ocras tobac (“craving for tobacco”)
- ré-ocras (“peckishness”)
- sceimhle ocrais (“raging hunger”)
- scrúdta ag an ocras (“tormented with hunger”)
- séasúr an ocrais (“season of scarcity”)
- silte ag an ocras (“enfeebled by hunger”)
- sleaic ocrais (“weakness from hunger”)
Related terms
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ocras | n-ocras | hocras | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "ocras" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “occoras” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “ocras” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 12.
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