Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • u$roNgo;
    Language code: E73 Language: digo
    Translation: soil clay
  • kufinyaNga"
    Language code: E73 Language: digo
    Translation: to mould pottery
  • umba"
    Language code: E73 Language: digo
    Translation: bilden
  • sangu"
    Language code: E74 Language: taita
    Translation: water jar
  • kIkalango"
    Language code: E74a Language: dabida
    Translation: small cooking pan
  • wongo"
    Language code: E74a Language: dabida
    Translation: potting clay
  • mubonyi
    Language code: E74a Language: dabida
    Translation: potter
  • kighombo"
    Language code: E74a Language: dabida
    Translation: a medium to large water storage pot with narrow neck and mouth, size up to 60cm or more in height and diameter, containing up to about 75 litres
  • sangu"
    Language code: E74a Language: dabida
    Translation: a medium to large water storage pot with narrow neck and mouth, size up to 60cm or more in height and diameter, containing up to about 75 litres
  • mbuta"
    Language code: E74a Language: dabida
    Translation: a similar pot for beer (chofi), the name applying to the function rather than the shape. These pots may also be used for storage of other materials such as grain or beans.