Directions

1. Ũrĩo

   Right

   Usage

   A word for a side or compass direction.

   Grammar Note

   Wiktionary "right-hand side"; Bible 203x; also Benson 1964 (class 14). In directions it appears as "mwena wa ũrĩo" (the right side).

2. Ũmotho

   Left

   Usage

   A word for a side or compass direction.

   Grammar Note

   Wiktionary "left-hand side"; Bible 68x; also Benson 1964.

3. Irathĩro

   East

   Usage

   A word for a side or compass direction.

   Grammar Note

   Bible 227x; also Wiktionary and Benson 1964. Literally the place where the sun rises.

4. Ithũĩro

   West

   Usage

   A word for a side or compass direction.

   Grammar Note

   Bible 128x; also Wiktionary and Benson 1964.

5. Gathigathini

   North

   Usage

   A word for a side or compass direction.

   Grammar Note

   Bible 171x; Benson 1964 "north".

6. Gũthini

   South

   Usage

   A word for a side or compass direction.

   Grammar Note

   Bible 144x; Benson 1964 "south".

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