AGIKUYU CLANS AND THEIR BEHAVIOURS/CHARACTER(You can add or subtract)Ona gutuika Agikuyu moigaga ati mihiriga yao ni kenda, ni kuri hitho yuikaine wega ati mihiriga yothe ni ikumi. Agikuyu ni matuuraga mari na mugiro wa kugera andu kana mahiu imwe nginya ikumi, na tondu ucio matigitikagira gutengura ati mihiriga yao ni ikumi tondu ni mehokete ati gwika uguo ni gutuma andu ao mathire. Handu ha kugweta ikumi magwetaga “kenda muiyuru.
1. Wanjiru; Anjiru
Anjiru: Wira wao ni wa kuhingira thu cia ruriri, magongona ma
kurathima mbutu cia mbara. Atongoria eega.. Anjiru like the late Nobel Peace laureate Professor Wangari wa Maathai has something and a bit more”, “Munjiru ari undu na kaundu kangi” (defenders and offer sacrifices for warriors before war. prophets and strong medicine men. Good leaders)
2. Wambui; Ambui
Ambui: Kuiyira na guthiganira ruriri hitho cia thu na Kwenda
unene kana utongoria.ni ene Ngundu na mahiu na matihakagwo macuru. (spies in the land and always seek leadership.very greedy)
3. Wanjiku; Agaciku
Agaciku: Atahiri a ruriri, Nimendete muno gukiana (good brokers and negotiators)
4. Waceera/Njeri; Aceera
Aceera: Aciririri a ruriri, gutugania na kanua na ciugo njega no
kuheana kindu ni hinya. Muceera na ndaceraga notari . flamboyant, sharp and posh. (good lawyers, have a very sweet tongue. However, they are very mean)
5. Wangari; Angari/Aithekahuno
Angari kana Aithekahuno: Ni agwimi a ruriri , ni hinga. ( investigators in the community. Hypocrates )
6. Wakiuru/Wambura; Akiuru/Ambura/Ethaga
Ambura kana Ethaga/Akiuru: Kurumanira thu cia ruriri aingi ni arigitani na mari
mithaiga na urogi . tûhuhaga mbûra îgathata ndîgathararie igongona na no ithuî tûmîtaga rûrîrî rûtikahuke nî ng'aragu. (doctors but are also thought to be witchdoctors)
7. Wangeci/Waithira, Angeci/Aithirandu
Angeci kana Aithera andu: Thigari cia ruriri. (warriors who protect the land)
8. Wairimu/Gathigia, Airimu/Agathigia
Airimu kana Agathigia: Kuhingira thu na ihooto rurini-ini (defenders of the land)
9. Wangui/Waithiegeni, Angui/Aithiegeni
Angui kana Aithiegeni: Aigwithania agutwara uhoro kiama-ini. (messengers in the land)
10. Wamuyu/Warigia/Wanjugu, Aicakamuyu
Aica Kamuyu: Aingi ao matihikaga (Wamuyu ndahikire, no niakomire na athuri a aari a nyina na akigia ciana). Athii na gutega na aingi ao makoragwo mari
arogi. (most don’t marry. Practice witchcraft)
NOTE: Waithiegeni are mostly in Nyeri(Gaaki), Wanjiru in Murang’a(metumi) and Njeri/Waceera in Kiambu(kabete).
Waithiegeni a very healthy woman, muscular and thighs and legs fleshy. She can wrestle any man easily to the ground. Very suspicious and the usual Nyeri disdain, Rĩu ndũngana ici ikaigania kworota andũ na tũnyamũ tũtũ rĩ, mmmmmh? ungĩmoona!“ Njeri aka Waceera, the traveller. Because of her journeys she is exposed to other cultures and trades with them.
Aceera/Njeri woman flamboyant, sharp and posh. Note that she wears rings on her fingers, a mark of royalty, that is, she is not a woman of dirt or grow arrow roots like our Nyeri or Murang’a specimens. Matihakagwo macuru