tangĩka
- be troubled, be anxious. Be troubled. To be in a state of mental distress, anxiety, or agitation; to be disturbed or worried about something.
Example: Nao magĩthiĩ ũrĩrĩ magĩkoma ũtukũ ũcio. Aciari gũtangĩka (Then they went to bed for the night.); Nake Paulo agĩikũrũka, akĩĩgũithia harĩ we, akĩmũhĩmbĩria, akiuga atĩrĩ, Tigai gũtangĩka, arĩ o muoyo. (1 Kgs 17:17–24; 2 Kgs 4:30–37; Mt 9:24; Mk 5:39; Lk 8:52. Paul went down, The action of Paul in throwing himself upon the dead boy recalls that of Elijah in 1 Kgs 17:21 where the son of the widow of Zarephath is revived and that of Elisha in 2 Kgs 4:34 where the Shunammite woman’s son is restored to life. threw himself upon him, and said as he embraced him, “Don’t be alarmed; there is life in him.”)