Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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cilongo/zilongo; kalongo

Language code: M64
Language name: tonga
Translation: cooking pot / special for cooking porridge/ pot for cooking vegtables (Zambezi Valley Tonga: cl.12)
Noun class: 7-8 / 12-13
Tonality: H-L
Reference: Hopgood 1953:71; Torrend 1967:432-3
Proto
Protoform: protoform icon
Protosense: clay soil
Cross references
BLR links: 1138 , 1139 , 1140 , 1141