Detailed Entry Information

English:she sews on a beaded edge (a shortened form of shawianshapiehëma)

Lenape:shawishapiahe [via]

Comments

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

Analysis

Form:

shawishapiahe

Structure:

shawi-shapia-he-w

Meaning:

edge-bead-vb-3