Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • kumubende"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: ritual pot used in cleansing ceremonies
  • sikhelekho"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: rarely made vessel in the form of a bowl with holes in the bottom. The holes are for straining salt from the ashes of certain shrubs and grasses. / salt-strainer
  • omubumbi/babumbi"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: potter
  • liloba"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: potting clay
  • siumbwa"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: clay source
  • kupakha
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: fermenting the clay
  • lususi"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: an old grinding stone, where the clay is put on to start potting
  • engoro"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: wooden mallet, used to repeatedly strike a lump of clay
  • ekhupilo"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: wooden mallet, used to repeatedly strike a lump of clay
  • lukaraya"
    Language code: J31c Language: bukusu
    Translation: an old metal trough, where a pot is made in, which acts as a turntable