Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • kwikaryakia
    Language: ikizu Translation: put a pot on the fire
  • obotembe,etembe"
    Language: ikizu Translation: mud
  • ovodohi"
    Language: logoli Translation: red and black clay
  • kibanji"
    Language: logoli Translation: the largest pot is mad for brewing beer. Smaller sizes are used for storing grain and cooking
  • engogoto"
    Language: logoli Translation: a wet seed pot used to smooth to both the inside and outside when the pot is about seven inches high
  • olusitilu"
    Language: logoli Translation: roulette made of knotted nylon or grass
  • oluwe"
    Language: logoli Translation: wooden roulette
  • eyanguluga"
    Language: logoli Translation: a neckless or hole-mouth pot with a wide mouth and is used for storing and cooking
  • muiga"
    Language: logoli Translation: pot for cooking fish. This also has no neck but has two lugs. It is similar to and possibly derived from the Luo fish pot.
  • inyingu
    Language: logoli Translation: a recent innovation. It is used as a flower vase and has a flat bottom and four small funnels for inserting the flowers through
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