iherithia
- punishment, retribution. Punishment, retribution. A noun referring to the consequence or penalty imposed for wrongdoing, divine judgment, or the suffering that results from sin or transgression.
Example: Wĩnyiihie mũno amu iherithia rĩa thũ cia Ngai nĩ mwaki na igunyũ. (More and more, humble your pride; what awaits mortals is worms.); Wee mwarĩ ũyũ wĩtagwo Zayuni-rĩ, iherithia rĩa waganu waku nĩ ihingie; (Your punishment is completed, daughter Zion,)