Detailed Entry Information

English:he hoes (a garden); he tends a garden; he is hilling up corn, beans; etc.

Lenape:lakehëma [via]

English:Every morning he would go to hoe.

Lenape:Eshi opànk mai lakehëma.

/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel.

Form:

lakehëma

Structure:

lakehëma-w

Meaning:

tend.garden-3