Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • ny~ung~u
    Language code: E55 Language: kamba
    Translation: pot / cooking vessel
  • ithillia"
    Language code: E55 Language: kamba (nganyawa dialect)
    Translation: cooking vessel
  • mbiitziu
    Language code: E55 Language: kamba (nganyawa dialect)
    Translation: cooking vessel
  • mbisu"
    Language code: E55 Language: kamba
    Translation: pot, medium size pots generally used for cooking, but a separate pot is always kept for cooking ugali (a very thick porridge)
  • wumbi"
    Language code: E55 Language: kamba
    Translation: to pot
  • mumbi
    Language code: E55 Language: kamba
    Translation: potter
  • uvano
    Language code: E55 Language: kamba
    Translation: personal potter marks
  • yumba"
    Language code: E55 Language: kamba
    Translation: clay, collected by the potter from a hole which she has dug near an erosion channel in the hillside a short distance below her home. Three different coloured clays are collected, a "black" clay, a "red" clay and a "white" clay.
  • kivivya"
    Language code: E55 Language: kamba
    Translation: to fire
  • ~isaani"
    Language code: E55 Language: kamba
    Translation: plate