tungatĩra

v.

1. serve, minister to. Serve, minister to. To work for or attend to the needs of someone, especially in a religious or devotional context.

Example: Nĩ gũtunya ndatunyaga makanitha mangĩ, ngaheagwo indo cia kũndiirĩrĩra nĩmo, nĩguo ’hotage kũmũtungatĩra inyuĩ. (I plundered other churches by accepting from them in order to minister to you.); Na nĩgũgakinya atĩrĩ, atĩ rĩrĩa mũgakinya bũrũri ũrĩa Jehova akamũhe, o ta ũrĩa aamwĩrĩire, ũndũ ũcio wa kũmũtungatĩra mũkawĩkaga. (Thus, when you have entered the land which the L ord will give you as he promised, you must observe this rite.)