itũra
- environment, locality, location. Environment, locality, location. The physical surroundings, ecological conditions, or geographical location where an organism lives or where agricultural activities take place; encompasses climate, altitude, and other environmental factors.
Example: Gũciara gwa kahũa kũringanaga na mũthemba wa kahũa ,rĩera rĩa itũra, mũtungatĩre, gatagatĩ ka mangĩ maingĩ. (The yield per tree depends on the variety, ecological factors, agronomic practices among others.); Mũigana wa irio cia hinya ũringanaga na ũrĩa ng'ombe ĩigana mwĩrĩ, itũra na rĩera na ũkũrũ wa ng'ombe. (The energy requirement varies from cow to cow depending on the size,environment,age); Thogora wa iria ningĩ nĩũringanaga na kũria mũgũnda ũri, kana itũra. (Farm gate price of milk also depends on location, with peri-urban farmers getting better prices.)