Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • -^wumba"
    Language code: M54 Language: lamba
    Translation: mould as a potter
  • -^wumba"
    Language code: M61 Language: lenje
    Translation: make of clay, shape, mould, fashion, create
  • l&ubumbu"
    Language code: M61 Language: lenje
    Translation: wall
  • ib&umbu"
    Language code: M63 Language: ila
    Translation: the abdomen below the navel
  • kubumba"
    Language code: M63 Language: ila
    Translation: to work in clay, to form, to mould (as bricks and pots)
  • kubumbabumba"
    Language code: M63 Language: ila
    Translation: to roll into a ball/ turn a thing over in mind
  • kubumbuka"
    Language code: M63 Language: ila
    Translation: to be finished off smoothly (of pots)
  • kubumbula"
    Language code: M63 Language: ila
    Translation: to finish off pots by scraping with a shell,thus making them smooth
  • kubumba
    Language code: M64 Language: tonga
    Translation: mould pottery / eat (as termites)
  • k&uùmbà
    Language code: M64 Language: leya
    Translation: to make pots