Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • ts&a&Ky&a
    Language: shona Translation: cooking-pot for sadza/small cooking pota
  • kunemba
    Language: shona Translation: to decorate a pot
  • biso"
    Language: shona Translation: very large pot with wide mouth with sides going straight upwards and not curving in the neck at all, used for beer making
  • mvuve"
    Language: shona Translation: relish pot
  • denhe"
    Language: shona Translation: wide-mouthed with short, curved neck to keep upfu or meal
  • guri"
    Language: shona (tebe) Translation: mealie cob is used to smooth the outside of clay rolls of which a pot is made
  • mushenjere"
    Language: shona (tebe) Translation: a piece of sharp bamboo for shaping a pot
  • dùng&a/madùng&a"
    Language: shona Translation: unburnt clay pot
  • mù&unz&o
    Language: zezuru Translation: wooden shaping tool
  • chìkw&en&enzv&erò"
    Language: zezuru Translation: potter's tool for smoothing pots