Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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nayi

Language code: P14
Language name: ngindo
Translation: bevelled piece of wood, literally bamboo, the wood most frequently chosen for its smoothness, then comes into play to render the exterior surface uniform, whilst the actual lip is built up afresh and carefully edged with the same implement
Noun class: 9-10
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Reference: Crosse-Upcott 1955:26
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