Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • chikamu"
    Language: tumbuka Translation: maize cob
  • ngwembe"
    Language: tumbuka Translation: a piece of wooden spoon
  • chityebero"
    Language: tumbuka Translation: a reed
  • mango"
    Language: tumbuka Translation: fruit of a mango tree
  • chikumba"
    Language: tumbuka Translation: a skin of an animal
  • nkhama"
    Language: tumbuka Translation: red soil (used to paint a pot)
  • wuzira"
    Language: tumbuka Translation: black soil (used to paint a pot)
  • kùpú:là
    Language: tumbuka Translation: to pound clay
  • chikongera
    Language: tumbuka Translation: stand (often ornamented) for keeping a pot on, with store of food & c.
  • figha
    Language: tumbuka Translation: vikura & c. used as stands for pots on the fire (suggested by native builders for "foundation".
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