mũnene

n./adj. · class 1/2

1. Great one, elder, chief. (1) A big/great person, someone of importance or authority; (2) leader, elder, chief (mũnene wa bũrũri = leader of the country); (3) adjective: big, great, large (mũtĩ mũnene = big tree). From -nene (big).

Example: gĩtĩ kia mũnene