kũhĩtũkĩra

v.

1. pass through, enter. Pass through; enter through. To penetrate or enter through an opening or passage, used in agriculture for disease organisms entering plants through wounds, or for administering medicines/vaccines through specific routes (eye drops, etc.).

Example: Fungus ĩhotaga kũingĩra thĩinĩ wa mĩmera kũhĩtũkĩra ironda irĩ honge-inĩ na itina-inĩ. Fungus ĩtheremagĩra thĩiniĩ wa mũtĩ na ĩkagiria maaĩ kũhetũka na nĩũndũ ũcio mĩmera ĩyo ĩkahoha. (The fungus enters the plant through wounds on the stem and roots. The fungus grows inside the plant and blocks the movement of water up the plant.); Njanjo ya mbere na ya keerĩ yagĩrĩire kũheo kũhĩtũkĩra maitho nĩũndũ nĩĩteithagia ngũkũ kũgĩa na ũhoti mũnene wa kũrũa na mĩrimũ. (I-2 ND vaccine should be given by eye drop as this helps chickens develop stronger protection); Njanjo ĩrĩa ĩrĩtwo ĩheo na njĩra ĩngĩ ndĩkaheo kũhĩtũkĩra maitho kana maniũrũ nĩgũo kũrigĩrĩria maũndũ morũ kũhanĩka. (Vaccines indicated for other routes must never be administered as eye/nasal drop to avoid complications)