Comparative Bantu Pottery Vocabulary

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  • viok"
    Language code: A71 Language: eton
    Translation: clay for pottery
  • npakne"
    Language code: A71 Language: eton
    Translation: mining (implements?)
  • iso"
    Language code: A71 Language: eton
    Translation: metal bowl (used to transport mining implements from the village house to the quarry)
  • alok
    Language code: A71 Language: eton
    Translation: bail out water which is in the pit (initially by splashing between the legs by using a piece of broken plate
  • ilokso"
    Language code: A71 Language: eton
    Translation: piece of broken plate used to bail out water which is in the pit by splashing between the legs
  • mbadak"
    Language code: A71 Language: eton
    Translation: mud
  • nton"
    Language code: A71 Language: eton
    Translation: pole with pointed tip (which is pounded into overlying sand to remove overburden from the clay pit)
  • ikow"
    Language code: A71 Language: eton
    Translation: backed hoe (used to remove in chunks the exposed clay which is blue in color)
  • pa"
    Language code: A71 Language: eton
    Translation: metal knife (used to cut roots from the clay pit)
  • bisin"
    Language code: A71 Language: eton
    Translation: carving plate on which clay is placed in a pile, which is then placed on the head to transport it back to the village house
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