kĩraya
- high, lofty. High, lofty. Describing something that is elevated or towering, particularly used to describe mountains or elevated places.
Example: Ningĩ mũcukani akĩmũtwara kĩrĩma-inĩ kĩraya mũno, akĩmuonia mothamaki mothe ma thĩ, o na riri wamo, (Then the devil took him up to a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in their magnificence,); Wee wĩakĩire icoorero kĩrĩma-inĩ kĩrĩa kĩraya igũrũ, kũndũ gũtũũgĩru, amu kũu nokuo ũthang’ataga ũgathiĩ kũrutĩra igongona. (Upon a towering and lofty mountain)