Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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chìmbìy&a mbia (zezuru)

Language code: S10
Language name: shona
Translation: pot used to prepare meat or vegetables / small earthenware bowl in which side-dish is served
Noun class: 7-8/9-10
Tonality: L-H
Reference: Ellert 1984:101; Hannan 1974:76; Biehler 1950:168
Proto
Protoform: protoform icon
Protosense: clay pot (generic)
Cross references
BLR links: 197