gĩtwari

n. · class 7/8

1. highway, main road. Highway. A main road or principal route of travel, often distinguished from smaller paths or side roads; typically a well-established route used for major travel or commerce.

Example: Nĩngatũma irĩma-inĩ ciakwa ciothe kũgĩe njĩra, o nacio njĩra ciakwa cia gĩtwari ciambatĩrio na igũrũ. (I will turn all my mountains into roadway,); Na rĩrĩ, eherio njĩra-inĩ ĩo ya gĩtwari-rĩ, andũ othe magĩgĩthiĩ na mbere marũmĩrĩire Joabu, magateng’erie Sheba ũcio wa Bikiri. (When he had been removed from the road, everyone went on after Joab in pursuit of Sheba, son of Bichri.)