Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary
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Language code:
E51
Language name:
Gikuyu
Translation:
potting clay / the finished product is a perfectly smooth, even, fine sand, which is stored for futur use in a half calabash/ potter's sand, prepared mixture of sand and clay
Noun class:
5-6
Tonality:
Reference:
Brown 1989:87; Routledge & Routledge 1910:99; Benson 1964:553
Proto
Protoform:

Protosense:
pottery clay