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akũrũ

adj.

  1. old, aged. Old, aged. Describes elderly people, typically used with respectful connotation. Often applied to elders (athuri arĩa akũrũ).

Example: Arĩa akũrũ to-o ogĩ, (It is not those of many days who are wise,); Ũũgĩ, atĩ, wĩ na athuri arĩa akũrũ, (So with old age is wisdom, Jb 32:7.)