Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • kwina
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: to dip clay into water
  • kugambika"
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: to mix clay with cement or pounded pieces of old pots
  • kupwitula"
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: to knead clay to make it smooth and soft before forming a pot out of it
  • kutukula"
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: to make a pot round before burning it in fire
  • musyombe"
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: bamboo for making the mouth of a pot
  • chisokoto"
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: maize cob for extension and enlarging a pot
  • chande"
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: wooden spoon for extension and enlarging a pot
  • chihengo"
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: place where a pot is formed on
  • kusyata"
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: to smooth a pot in the inner part / outer part
  • cheyo"
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: tool with which the potter polishes a burnt pot
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