Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • lobeana"
    Language: tswana Translation: potsherd, piece of broken pottery
  • lophègò"
    Language: tswana Translation: potsherd, piece of broken pottery
  • seyana"
    Language: tswana Translation: plate
  • sematla"
    Language: tswana Translation: plate
  • komeke"
    Language: tswana Translation: basin
  • moropa"
    Language: tswana Translation: a large earthen vessel
  • thatholelo
    Language: tswana Translation: beer pot / a very large beer pot
  • letsexa"
    Language: Northern Sotho (Sepedi) Translation: a barrel-shaped beer pot, 12 inches in height and 7 inches over the rim. It is usually undecorated.
  • morufsi"
    Language: Northern Sotho (Sepedi) Translation: bowls in various sizes, up to 6 inches in height and 18 inches over the rim. They are usually decorated with a band of diagonal cross hatching below the rim.
  • morufsani"
    Language: Northern Sotho (Sepedi) Translation: platters, 3 inches in height and 8 inches over the rib. Usually undecorated.
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