Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • luanda"
    Language: holoholo Translation: petit pot en forme d'écuelle dans lequel sont servis les légumes
  • ichipanda"
    Language: biisa Translation: vessel for carrying water on journey
  • chipanda"
    Language: lala Translation: bowl, cup
  • mw-aanda"
    Language: ila Translation: big pot, covered with a skin, used as a drum at certain dances
  • mw-aanda"
    Language: tonga Translation: big pot, covered with a skin, used as a drum at certain dances
  • umphanda
    Language: xhosa (bomvana) Translation: large barrel-shaped, wide-mouthed incurved, and truncated oval-shaped pots with cut or rounded rims. Height 30-45 cm. No decoration. Matt finish. Neck. Bark cord bindings used to strenghten vessels if necessary. Used for storing water
  • umphanda
    Language: xhosa (mpondo) Translation: beer pot / large barrel-shaped vessels with smooth, matt finish. Used for water./ beer pot about 3ft. high and 2ft. diameter
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