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kũhiũha

v.

  1. to be hot, to have fever. To be hot; to have fever. Can refer to physical temperature/fever or metaphorically to being quick to anger, hasty, or passionate in temperament.

Example: Nĩ kũhiũha ’hiũhaga, itekũgonderera, (I am prompt, I do not hesitate); Maraakara na kũhiũha kĩongo nĩ njũru mũno, na mũndũ mwĩhia akoragwo nacio cierĩ. (Wrath and anger, these also are abominations, yet a sinner holds on to them.)

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