noru
- fat, fattened. Fat, fattened. Describing an animal (especially cattle) that is well-fed, plump, and in prime condition, often specifically raised for slaughter or sacrifice.
Example: ningĩ mũcoke mũrehe njaũ ya gĩcegũ ĩrĩa noru mũmĩthĩnje, tũrĩe na tũcanjamũke: (Take the fattened calf and slaughter it. Then let us celebrate with a feast,); nacio ng’ombe icio mũgwanja hĩnju mũno, itarĩ njega, irarĩa ng’ombe icio mũgwanja noru cia mbere; (The gaunt, bad cows devoured the first seven fat cows.)