gũtugana

v.

1. show mercy, be kind. Show mercy, be kind. To demonstrate compassion, kindness, or generosity toward others; to act with benevolence and goodwill.

Example: Nĩ ũndũ we ndaaririkanaga gũtugana, (For he did not remember to show mercy,); Mũthamaki aigagwo nĩ gũtugana na gũtuĩka wa ma; gĩtĩ gĩake kĩa ũnene nĩ ũtugi ũtiiragĩrĩra. (His steadfast loyalty safeguards the king, and he upholds his throne by justice.)