Lappi

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (uncountable) Lapland geographical area that covers the northmost parts of Norway, Sweden and Finland plus a Northwestern corner of Russia
  • (uncountable) Lapland the northernmost m
  • Any of a number of small places in Finland outside Lapland (named for ancient Sami residence).
  • derived from lappi (a Sami).

Etymology

Derived from Swedish lapp (Lapp, patch).

Origin

Swedish

lapp

Gloss

Lapp, patch

Concept
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Ontological Category

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