gũmĩĩra

v.

1. to be affected/infested. To be affected (by disease or pests). In agricultural contexts, describes plants that have been attacked by or are suffering from disease, pests, or environmental damage.

Example: Harĩ ũguo rĩ, mũrĩmi nĩ abatie kweheria mĩmera ĩrĩa ĩgũmĩiruo nĩ mũrimũ uyũ (Also, potato farmers should remove and destroy affected plants.); mĩmera ĩrĩa ĩgũmĩiruo nĩ raithĩ kũgũa thĩ nĩundu wa rũhuho (• Infested plants are easily blown over the ground by wind); Munya, thũkangia na ũthike mĩmera ĩrĩa ĩgũmĩiruo (• Uprooting, destroying, and burying affected plants)