barũũthi
- governor, ruler. Governor or ruler. An administrative official appointed to govern a region or province, typically in a colonial or imperial context.
Example: Gũtirĩ mũthamaki kana barũũthi mũũru (Nor can any king or prince confront you on behalf of those you have punished. Jer 49:19; 50:44.); yathira-rĩ, Judasi na andũ aake makiumagara na ihenya nĩguo makahũũrane na Gorigia, barũũthi wa Idumea. (After this feast, also called Pentecost, they lost no time in marching against Gorgias, governor of Idumea,)