This is the 7014th most frequent Polish word.
głodu
"Of hunger" (genitive singular of "głód").
In this sentence, 'głodu' is used in the genitive case to signify the concept of hunger as the reason for suffering.
W czasie wojny ludzie cierpieli z powodu głodu.
During the war, people suffered because of hunger.
Here, 'głodu' is in the genitive case, used in a list to identify the occurrence of hunger among human needs.
Każdy musi rozpoznać swoje potrzeby, w tym głodu i pragnienia.
Everyone needs to recognize their needs, including hunger and thirst.
In this example, 'głodu' is in the genitive case, denoting hunger as a concept associated with fear.