Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • kangoti
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: earthenware pot with narrow neck
  • mukhati
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: small pot
  • figha
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: vikura & c. used as stands for pots on the fire (suggested by native builders for "foundation".
  • chikongera
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: stand (often ornamented) for keeping a pot on, with store of food & c.
  • dòngò
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: earth, mud, clay, soil
  • utoto
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: white clay used for whitewashing (paint)
  • kumata"
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: to stick dongo on wall; to plaster
  • msipa
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: bloodvessel, sinew
  • chiyažiro"
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: vessel (for domestic use)
  • kùpú:là
    Language code: N21 Language: tumbuka
    Translation: to pound clay
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