Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • kutènga
    Language code: K14 Language: lwena
    Translation: make (as pottery)
  • téngi/vaténgi"
    Language code: K14 Language: lwena
    Translation: potter
  • l&Kvu/m&avu"
    Language code: K14 Language: lwena
    Translation: earth (pl.)/lump of earth (sg.)
  • ciava/viava"
    Language code: K14 Language: lwena
    Translation: 1. small oval-shaped piece of calabash used as spoon, molding-tool for pot-making 2. from similarity of shape, small oval table-mat
  • ulongo"
    Language code: K14 Language: lwena
    Translation: a kind of wax
  • nyungu"
    Language code: K14 Language: lwena
    Translation: pot / cooking pot
  • buma"
    Language code: K15 Language: mbunda
    Translation: clay
  • ndoba"
    Language code: K15 Language: mbunda
    Translation: clay puddled (???)
  • kumata"
    Language code: K15 Language: mbunda
    Translation: to clay, to smear clay a second time
  • kukosha"
    Language code: K15 Language: mbunda
    Translation: to knead