mũtego
- snare, trap; long springy stick which operates the trap; gĩtego i- n. a bird-trap; ndego n. a set-up snare or trap; what has been trapped; gia mũtego na marima have traps and snare holes set up, be extremely busy, have a lot of irons in the fire; ndathĩĩ kwa mũtego I am attending to my own business (said to an inquisitive person); rũtego ndego n. trap, place where trap or traps are set
Example: ndathĩĩ kwa mũtego I am attending to my own business