Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • m4u4umb&any4ung4u"
    Language: rimi Translation: potter
  • (e)l&Kk&apa/(a)m&ak&apa"
    Language: mwenyi Translation: tin, can
  • shikapa/bikapa"
    Language: nkoya Translation: tin, can
  • rùk&amb&e/ùk&amb&e"
    Language: shona Translation: earthenware pot in which beer is boiled
  • khamba"
    Language: ndau, khambana, tsonga, copi Translation: a rather larger kind of pot, used as a washing-basin
  • Sikhambana"
    Language: ndau, khambana, tsonga, copi Translation: a shallow food-bowl
  • g3amb3a/makamba"
    Language: venda Translation: any pot with wide opening, whether actually so made or only broken down to this shape afterwards
  • le¦apa/ma¦apa"
    Language: Northern Sotho (Sepedi) Translation: Kürbisflassche
  • inkamba"
    Language: xhosa (mpondo) Translation: a flat dish for food (not now used) turned up at the edges
  • &ukh`amb`a
    Language: zulu Translation: drinking vessel, usually barrel shaped, about 7 inches in height and 6 inches over the rim / beer pot, required for serving and drinking of beer and milk
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