mantis or stick insect (failure to remove one from inside a hut, while at same time placing a hair from one's head on it, involved ceremonial uncleanness); koria mũndũ rũruto provoke someone to quarrel
Related words
mũruti — mũruti wa wĩra workman, wage-earner, labourer
mũruta — species of wild running plant (grows in fallow gardens; used as goat fodder)