magongoona
- incense offerings. Incense offerings. Burnt offerings or sacrifices that produce fragrant smoke, used in religious worship and ceremonies.
Example: Nĩmaacinagĩra Mwathani magongoona maita meerĩ o mũthenya tene na tene. (His grain offering is wholly burnt as an established offering twice each day;); Namo magongoona ma ũbaani makĩrutĩrwo mĩromoinĩ ya nyũmba o na barabarainĩ ciothe. (They also burned incense at the doors of houses and in the streets.)