Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • bisariro
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: big and small tool to decorate the neck of a pot (roulette?)
  • engara/chingara"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: shallow rings from grass or banaleaves formerly used as turntables for very large pots
  • kamaru"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: green banana leaves used to lay on cradle which functions as turntable and to build the pot on
  • kamasanja"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: dry banana leaves used to lay on cradle which functions as turntable and to build the pot on
  • sibale"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: the base of the pot
  • embulungusie/chimbulungusie"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: coil of clay
  • khuulungusia"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: rolling clay between the palms of the hands
  • sita"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: body of the pot
  • likosi"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: neck of the pot
  • enjolilo"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: roulette formerly made by plaiting reeds
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