Lapp

Lapp  (lp)

n.

See Sami.

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[Swedish, from Old Swedish lapper, piece, perhaps of Finnish origin.]

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Lappish (lpsh) adj.

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Lapp

Noun

1. Also: (Laplander) a member of a nomadic people living chiefly in N Scandinavia

2. the language of this people

Adjective

of this people or their language

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Lapp - a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer Lapplander, Saame, Saami, Same, Sami Lapland, Lappland - a region in northmost Europe inhabited by Lapps European - a native or inhabitant of Europe
	2.	Lapp - the language of nomadic Lapps in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula Saame, Saami, Same, Sami Lappic, Lappish - any of the languages spoken by the Lapps and generally assumed to be Uralic languages

Translations

Lapp [læp] adj → lappländisch

n → Lappe m, Lappin f;

(Ling) → Lappländisch nt

Lapp [læp] adj → lappone

n → lappone m/f;

(LING) → lappone m