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Saami

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Saa·mi  (säm)
n.
Variant of Sami.
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Noun1.Saami - a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeerSaami - a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
Lapp, Lapplander, Saame, Same, Sami
Lapland, Lappland - a region in northmost Europe inhabited by Lapps
European - a native or inhabitant of Europe
2.Saami - the language of nomadic Lapps in northern Scandinavia and the Kola PeninsulaSaami - the language of nomadic Lapps in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula
Lapp, Saame, Same, Sami
Lappic, Lappish - any of the languages spoken by the Lapps and generally assumed to be Uralic languages
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The Sami People, known as Saami, Lapps, sometimes also Laplanders, are the indigenous people of Northern Europe inhabiting Sápmi, which today encompasses parts of northern Sweden, Norway, Finland and the Kola Peninsula of Russia.
Sketch of Sami/Saami History by Rachel Madorsky / History community
Saadi Al-Taher, executive director of medical affairs at Riyadh's King Abdulaziz Medical City (KAMC) and Saami Al-Shalaan, director of public relations at the KAMC, were present to see off the twins - Hassan and Mahmoud - at the hospital.
Separated twins leave for Egypt by Arab News (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)
Part of the trip entails visiting a local Saami village where I will meet the inhabitants and learn how to catch an evening meal by ice fishing," said Steve.
I'm sure my dad would have been amused at the thought of me in the ... by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
 
 
 
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