gũtherũkia
- to boil. To boil. To cook food (especially potatoes or other vegetables) in boiling water until tender.
Example: Waru wa Shangi nĩ mwega gũkĩma, gũtherũkia, gũcina na gũthondeka chips. (Shangi potatoes are good for mashing, boiling, roasting and making chips.); Nĩgũo mũthemba ũrĩa mwega mũno wa gũthondeka chips, gũkima, gũtherũkia, na gũcina (It is the best variety to make chips, mashing, boiling, baking and roasting.); Nĩ wega kũhũthĩrũo gũtherũkia gũcina, gũkima kana gũthondeka chips. (Best used for boiling, roasting, mashing or making chips.)