Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • cimashilo"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: a pot, the contents of which have been sealed in with a layer of clay
  • lumbâsa/kamb^asa"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: night jar
  • -shibe
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: to fill in or finish bottom of pot (last operation in the making of a pot)
  • mupika/mipika"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: a cauldron, an iron cooking pot
  • cibumba"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: wall (of a house)
  • cibumbili"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: platform, terrace; embankment, dike.
  • cibumbwa"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: creature
  • mubumbo"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: surplus added to a basket already full
  • matipa"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: mud, black mud, quagmire
  • -kandula
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: to treat clay and mix it with pounded potsherds