Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • mupika/mipika"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: a cauldron, an iron cooking pot
  • cibumba"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: wall (of a house)
  • cibumbili"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: platform, terrace; embankment, dike.
  • cibumbwa"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: creature
  • mubumbo"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: surplus added to a basket already full
  • matipa"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: mud, black mud, quagmire
  • -kandula
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: to treat clay and mix it with pounded potsherds
  • -konshe
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: to knead clay (so as to remove clods)
  • -kampika
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: to be beaten, kneaded (the clay is well kneaded)
  • -senamika"
    Language code: M42 Language: bemba
    Translation: to make pottery with wide opening, to enlarge opening
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