Laplannach

Irish

Etymology

From an Laplainn (“Lapland, Sápmi”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

Laplannach (genitive singular masculine Laplannaigh, genitive singular feminine Laplannaí, plural Laplannacha, not comparable)

1. Sami, Lapp, Lappish

   Synonym: Sámach

Declension

Declension of Laplannach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	Laplannach	Laplannach	Laplannacha
Vocative	Laplannaigh		Laplannacha
Genitive		Laplannaí	Laplannacha	Laplannach
Dative	Laplannach	Laplannach; Laplannaigh (archaic)	Laplannacha
Comparative	níos Laplannaí
Superlative	is Laplannaí

Related terms

• Laplainnis f (“Sami, Lapp, Lappish”) (language)

Noun

Laplannach m (genitive singular Laplannaigh, nominative plural Laplannaigh)

1. Sami, Lapp, Laplander

   Synonym: Sámach

Declension

Declension of Lapplannach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative Lapplannach Lapplannaigh Vocative a Lapplannaigh a Lapplannacha Genitive Lapplannaigh Lapplannach Dative Lapplannach Lapplannaigh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an Lapplannach na Lapplannaigh Genitive an Lapplannaigh na Lapplannach Dative leis an Lapplannach don Lapplannach leis na Lapplannaigh

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Laplannach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Laplannach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Laplannach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024