maheeni
- lies, falsehood. Lies, falsehood. Deliberate untruths or deceptive statements; dishonest speech or testimony contrary to fact.
Example: Ndũkaanaheenanie amu maheeni matireehage ũndũ o na ũmwe mwega. (Refuse to tell lie after lie, for it never results in good.); Mũndũ wa maheeni ndangĩheeo gĩtĩĩo atũũraga aconokeete hingo ciothe. (A liar’s way leads to dishonor, and his shame remains ever with him.)