hanker after

hanker after someone or something

and hanker for someone or something

Rur. to want someone or something; to long for someone or something. I hanker after a nice big beefsteak for dinner.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ruf	-	Russian
Mere	-	Maori
Roland	RO-lənd (English), ro-LAWN (French), RO-lawnd (Hungarian)	English, French, German, Swedish, Dutch, Hungarian, Medieval French
Dmitar	-	Croatian, Serbian
Linos	-	Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Rochelle	-	English