"lema" meaning in Sotho

See lema in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *-dɪ̀ma. Etymology templates: {{inh|st|bnt-pro|*-dɪ̀ma}} Proto-Bantu *-dɪ̀ma Head templates: {{head|st|verb}} lema
  1. to farm, to cultivate
    Sense id: en-lema-st-verb-Ypgwvvu- Categories (other): Sotho entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sotho entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. to plough
    Sense id: en-lema-st-verb-9T26LxTa Categories (other): Sotho entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sotho entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
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      ],
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          "cultivate"
        ]
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      ],
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          "plough"
        ]
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  ],
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}

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