athĩnjĩri
- priests. Priests. Plural form denoting religious officials who perform sacred rituals and mediate between people and God; ordained ministers of worship.
Example: Athĩnjĩri aku ta nĩmehumbe ũthingu; (Your priests will be clothed with justice;); Athĩnjĩri-inĩ ake kwĩ Musa na Haruni, (Moses and Aaron were among his priests,)