Saami

Wikipedia

See also saami

English

Alternative forms

• Sami

Etymology

From Sami Sámi.

Proper noun

Saami (plural Saami or Saamis)

1. A member of the nomadic people of Lapland.

Translations

member of nomadic people of Lapland

• Danish: same (da) c, lap (da) c, laplænder (da) c
• Faroese: sámi (fo) m, (archaic) lappi (fo) m, (archaic) lapplendingur (fo) m
• Finnish: lappalainen (fi), saamelainen (fi)
• Greek: Σάμι
• Northern Sami: Sámi

• Russenorsk: filman
• Russian: саам (ru) (saam)
• Slovak: Laponec (sk) m

Proper noun

Saami (plural proper noun)

1. A nation of indigenous people living in Lapland of Finland, Sweden and Norway and Kola Peninsula in Russia.
2. Any of the languages of the Saami.

Translations

Saami language

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 薩米語 (cmn), 萨米语 (cmn) (Sàmǐyǔ)

• Danish: samisk (da) n
• Dutch: Sami (nl)
• Esperanto: Samea
• Estonian: saami (et)
• Faroese: sámiskt (fo) n
• Finnish: saame, saamen kieli
• French: same (fr)
• German: Sami (de)

• Greek: Σάμι
• Italian: sami (it)
• Japanese: サーミ語 (ja) (Sāmi-go)
• Korean: 사미어 (ko) (Sami-eo)
• Northern Sami: sámegiella (N. Sami: Davvisámegiella)
• Norwegian: Samisk språk
• Polish: język lapoński m
• Russian: саамский язык (sáamskij jazýk) m, саами (ru) (sáami) m (indeclinable)
• Slovak: lapončina (sk) f
• Spanish: sami (es)
• Swedish: samiska (sv)

Derived terms

• Akkala Saami
• Inari Saami
• Kemi Saami
• Kildin Saami
• Lule Saami
• North Saami
• Pite Saami
• Skolt Saami
• South Saami
• Ter Saami
• Ume Saami

Related terms

• Laplander
• Lappish

External links

• Ethnologue entry for Akkala Saami, sia
• Ethnologue entry for Inari Saami, smn
• Ethnologue entry for Kemi Saami, sjk
• Ethnologue entry for Kildin Saami, sjd
• Ethnologue entry for Lule Saami, smj
• Ethnologue entry for North Saami, sme
• Ethnologue entry for Pite Saami, sje
• Ethnologue entry for Skolt Saami, sms
• Ethnologue entry for South Saami, sma
• Ethnologue entry for Ter Saami, sjt
• Ethnologue entry for Ume Saami, sju

Anagrams

• amasi
• Masai