Seawan

Translation of "seawan" into Russian

Noun

seawan

seawans pl

ракушки

The indigenous people used seawan as a form of currency.

Коренные народы использовали ракушки в качестве валюты.

Additional translations

раковины

Noun

A type of shell bead used by Native American tribes as a form of currency or ornamentation, also known as wampum.

The tribe traded seawan with neighboring communities for goods and services.

Adjective

Made of or pertaining to seawan (shell beads used as wampum).

The artifact included a seawan necklace of exquisite craftsmanship.