zuk-chinh mzuk-chinizuk-chinan.calabash used as a hat (worn by shepherds, blacksmiths, old men etc.; can be used as a container for drinking water or milk)Nisomoawa a lag wa zuk-chini a bora nyu nyiam.The old man had taken off (lit. opened) his calabash hat and was drinking water.goa-zuk-chin [h h m] n.(cf. goai bush) calabash hat decorated with the ears of a bush-cow, cowries etc.zuk-chin-kuriba [h m m l l] (cf. chin-kuriba n.)calabash hat with many knobs; often worn by ritual specialists (illustr. cf. chin-kuriba)

zuk (head), chin (calabash)

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