Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • chìmbìy&a
    Language: shona Translation: pot used to prepare meat or vegetables / small earthenware bowl in which side-dish is served
  • mbìy&a"
    Language: shona Translation: general name for bowl (gen. earthenware) in which relish is served
  • chìmbìy&a/mbìy&a/kàmbìy&a"
    Language: manyika Translation: big potsherd
  • mb“i3a;
    Language: venda Translation: pipe bowl carved from soapstone, for hemp-smoking
  • lev~ea/l“ip~ea
    Language: Northern Sotho (Sepedi) Translation: Scherbe, Feuer- oder Kohlenbecken / old broken claypot used as a washing bassin
  • tshagana/ditshagana"
    Language: Northern Sotho (Sepedi) Translation: a small clay pot in which porridge is left to ferment
  • isitja;
    Language: ndebele (South Africa) Translation: vessel
  • isitsha;
    Language: zulu Translation: vessel, receptacle, dish, plate, utensil
  • s&Ktja;
    Language: swati Translation: dish, vessel, utensil
  • xibya/zibya"
    Language: tswa Translation: a dish
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