kũrũgama

v.

1. to stand, rise. To stand. To rise or be in an upright position; in dairy farming, refers to cattle's ability to stand (important health indicator) and to standing heat behavior during estrus for breeding purposes.

Example: Maru ma magũrũ ma thutha mabatiĩ kũrora ũndũ ũkũhotithia magũrũ mau kũrũgama marĩ marũngarũ. (The hock joint is at a moderate angle, and the rear legs are straight.); Gũkĩri ũgũo, ihinda riega riakũhe ng'ombe mũbira nĩ mathaa matandatũ kuuma yetĩkira kũrũgama nĩgũo ĩhaicũo. (Therefore the proper timing of insemination is to inseminate cows at 6 hrs after estrus (standing heat) so that adequate numbers of motile sperm are present in the oviduct.); ĩgĩrigĩrĩria atĩa mĩrimũ ya mĩrĩre ta ng'ombe kũremwo nĩ kũrũgama yaciara? (How do I prevent metabolic disorders milk fever, through nutrition?)