kũmunya
- uproot, pull out. Uproot; pull out. To remove a plant completely from the ground by pulling it up with its roots, often done for diseased plants or crop rotation purposes in agriculture.
Example: Ũngĩgeria kũgũcia mĩũngũrwa naigũru taarĩ kũmunya, wĩigue nĩ mũnyitu, ũmenye mĩri nĩyanjĩtie gũikĩra. (When you can gently tug on the plant and feel resistance, you'll know roots have formed.); > Garũra mĩmera - He bata kũmunya marigũ mothe mĩgũnda-inĩ ĩrĩa mĩgũmĩre nĩ tũtambi n mĩrimũ na ũhande mĩmera mũthemba ũngĩ. (> Crop rotation - In heavily infested gardens, it is highly recommended to progressively destroy the entire garden and remove all banana plants and their corms.); kũhanda mĩmera ĩngĩ ta mwaka na nuthu nginya ĩĩrĩ thuutha wa kũmunya marigũ kũrĩa kwĩna mĩnyoo kũrũmagĩrĩrwo nĩ kũhanda marigũ weerũ (Therefore, after uprooting all banana material from the infected plot; grow other crops for a period for 1.5 to 2 years, followed by recultivation with clean banana planting materials.)