säumen

Meaning

  1. to hem (put a hem on an article of clothing)
  2. to border; to line; to skirt

Concepts

hem

border

edge

seam

fringe

delay

skirt

mark out

stretch along

purl

follow

run along

cross-stitch

darn

hemstitch

sew

retard

hesitate

line

enclose

inclose

surround

Hyphenated as
säu‧men
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈzɔɪ̯mən]
Etymology

From Middle High German säumen, from Old High German saumen, from Proto-West Germanic *saumijan, from Proto-Germanic *saumijaną.

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