kũiba

v.

1. to swell, become inflamed. To swell, become inflamed. A verb describing swelling or inflammation of body parts, commonly used to describe disease symptoms in livestock and poultry.

Example: Rĩrĩa ũrũrũ wa mũrimũ wakĩra,ndariri ingĩ cionekaga nĩ hamwe na kũiba kwa mũtwe, ngingo thiore na gũkua kwa magũrũ (In severe illness, other symptoms include swelling of the head, twisted neck, and leg paralysis); Ndariri cia mũrimũ ũyũ nĩ ngũkũ kũinamĩrĩra mũno, kũharwo coka, maguoya mahake mai gatitira-inĩ, kũiba na thutha kana cloaca, na mũthia gũkua. (Symptoms include severe prostration, watery whitish diarrhea, soiled vent feathers, inflammation of the cloaca and eventually death.); Rĩrĩa ũrũrũ wa mũrimũ wakĩra,ndariri ingĩcionekaga nĩhamwe na kũiba kwa mũtwe, ngingo thiore na gũkua kwa magũrũ (In severe illness, other symptoms include swelling of the head, twisted neck and leg paralysis.)