Kech
/pronoun: hunger/
/In another pronunciation it means "bitter"/
e.g.
Piny owacho mar Kenya notero ne joTurkana kony mar chiemo bang' kech manosando gi kuom ndalo mathoth.
en
The government of Kenya mobilized some aid to the Turkana people after many days of hunger in their region.
Kech
Suffering caused due to lack of food
e.g.
Kech nego ji ei West Pokot
en
Inhabitants of West Pokot are starving to death.