rũgama

v.i. · class 1

to stand up, be upright (two alt. forms of the perf. aspect are in common use, -rũngiĩ and -rũgaime); see also rũnga; 2. stand still, halt, stop walking; rũgama hanini wait a moment; 3. pass water; 4. (of moon) be new; mweri ũkirie kũrũgama a new moon is about to appear; 5. (of a bride) stay unnecessarily long before having a baby

Related words

karũgamo — small portion; little bit; remnant
mũrũgamo — verticalness, uprightness; -a mũrũgamo upright, standing; ndigi cia mũrũgamo (of
kũrũgama — to stand, rise. To stand. To rise or be in an upright position; in dairy farming