ũhei
- supply, provision. Supply. The provision or availability of something needed, especially nutrients, fertilizer, water, or other agricultural inputs necessary for crop growth.
Example: ũhei wa bataraitha ya Nitrogen kabere nĩ ũteithagia gũkũra kwa naihenya kwa mũmera na gũtũma mĩramba ĩkorũo na hinya (An early and good supply of nitrogen fertilizer is essential to accelerate the growth of pseudo-stems and faster flowering.); Kũnyiha kwa magetha kũrehagwo nĩ maundũ maingĩ hamwe na mũigana wa magetha ma kĩmera kĩhĩtũku, ũrĩa rĩera na tĩĩrĩ ihana, matũra kũrĩa maembe marakũrĩrio, mĩrimũ na tũtambi, ũhei wa bataraitha na m... (Productivity depends on a number of factors, including quantity of previous crop, weather and soil conditions, altitude, control of pests and diseases, fertilization and cultivar.); Rĩrĩa mũndũ arabanga mũgũnda, nĩ agĩrĩirwo nĩ gwĩciria ũhoro wa tĩĩrĩ wa mũgũnda ũcio na rĩera, mũthemba wa mũtĩ na ũnene waguo, ũhei wa maaĩ, na ũhoro wa macini irĩhũthĩkaga. (When laying out the field, one should consider the type of soil and climatic conditions, tree type and size, irrigation, and farm machinery access.)