gũkuua
- carry, take, bear. Carry, take, bear. To transport or hold something, especially a burden or load; to take along or bring with oneself.
Example: Nĩ ũndũ arĩa akĩgu-rĩ, rĩrĩa moire matawa mao, matiigana gũkuua maguta: (The foolish ones, when taking their lamps, brought no oil with them,); Gũkuua mũrigo wa mũthanga, cumbĩ, na cuuma nĩ mũhũthũ gũkĩra gũtwarana na kĩrimũ. (Sand, salt, and an iron weight are easier to bear than the stupid person.)