Definition
A person who collects and keeps large amounts of things, often unable to throw anything away.
Etymology
From 'hoard' (to gather and store), which comes from Old Norse 'hod' meaning 'hidden treasure.' The '-er' suffix means 'one who does the action.'
Kelly Says
Hoarding behavior is deeply psychological—during the Great Depression, people who hoarded were actually practicing survival wisdom, but the brain can get 'stuck' in scarcity mode even when danger passes.
Translations
BNবাংলা
সংগ্রাহক
saṅgrāhaka
CACatalà
hoarder
ho-arder
CSČeština
sběratel
s-be-ra-tel
DEDeutsch
Sammler
zam-ler
ELΕλληνικά
συλλέκτης
si-lek-tis
ESEspañol
acumulador
ah-koo-myoo-lah-dor
FAفارسی
جمعکننده
jam-e-kuneh
FISuomi
keräilijä
ke-rä-i-li-jä
FRFrançais
accumulateur
ah-koo-myoo-lay-tor
HIहिन्दी
संग्रहकर्ता
saṅgrahakartā
IDBahasa Indonesia
kolektor
ko-le-ktor
IGIG
onye na-akwụ
o-nye na-ak-wu
ITItaliano
accumulatore
ah-koo-moo-la-to-re
MSBahasa Melayu
pengumpul
pen-goo-mul
MYမြန်မာ
စုပ်ယူသူ
su-pyu-thu
NLNederlands
verzamelaar
ver-za-me-la-ar
PLPolski
zbieracz
z-bje-atsh
PTPortuguês
acumulador
ah-koo-moo-lah-dor
RORomână
colecționar
ko-le-k-to-na-r
RUРусский
складовик
skladovik
SVSvenska
samlare
sam-la-re
SWKiswahili
mkusanyikazi
m-ku-sa-ny-i-ka-zi
TAதமிழ்
சேகரிப்பவர்
sa-e-ka-ri-ppa-var
TEతెలుగు
సేకరించేవాడు
sa-e-ka-ri-nche-va-du
TLTL
tagamasang
ta-ga-ma-sang
TRTürkçe
toplamacı
top-la-ma-chi
UKУкраїнська
збирач
zi-brach
URاردو
جمعकर्ता
jam-a-kar-ta
VITiếng Việt
người tích trữ
người tích trữ
YOYO
ọmọ́-ọ́rọ́
o-mo-o-ro
ZUZU
umthengisi
oom-then-ghee-see