How do you say…

…”please don’t put too much oil/fat in the food” – in Kikuyu?

==> “Ndugekire maguta mengi irio-ri”.

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8 Responses to How do you say…

  1. anja says:

    *lol*
    but it’s not working anyway, right?
    same problem with friends putting sugar in my kyai!

  2. bomseh says:

    ndugakerie maguta irio-ini! tell me if i’m not on point there!

  3. >d® says:

    >”Ndugekire irio maguta maingi”
    >”Ndugekire maguta maingi irio-ini.”
    >”Wee, tiga guikira irio maguta maingi uguo!”

  4. Don'Go says:

    Haiya! kawekera maguta maingi atia?

    Mani wee niki maguta kuigiha ugwo?

  5. Shiroh says:

    ndugekire maguta maingi irio-ini

  6. Ciru says:

    ndakutheitha mwana witu, ndugekire maguta maingi irio-ini.

  7. Irena says:

    1. Ithe/nyina wa Kamau,ndaguthaitha ndugekire maguta maingi irio -ini.
    2. Woii:-) ndugekire maguta maingi muno irio -ini ciakwa (
    3. Hi, tiga gwikira maguta maingi uguo …
    4. My friend, ndugekire maguta maingi irio -ini.. ( that might really work, not too forceful, in a friendly way)

    I hope all those versions works. But all depend on the tone of voice,facial expression (horror, your smiley self :-),etc) to get the desired results.

  8. Peter says:

    Ndugaite thipamu irioini, ciekere kanua kana kimeeini giakwa!