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Lappi
Lappi
See also: lappi
Finnish
Proper noun
Lappi
- (uncountable) Lapland, the geographical area that covers the northmost parts of Norway, Sweden and Finland plus a Northwestern corner of Russia.
- (uncountable) The northernmost maakunta (“region”) of Finland.
- Any of a number of small places in Finland outside Lapland (named for ancient Sami residence).
- A surname derived from lappi (“a Sami”).
Declension
| Inflection of Lappi (Kotus type 5/risti, pp-p gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Lappi | Lapit | |
| genitive | Lapin | Lappien | |
| partitive | Lappia | Lappeja | |
| illative | Lappiin | Lappeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Lappi | Lapit | |
| accusative | nom. | Lappi | Lapit |
| gen. | Lapin | ||
| genitive | Lapin | Lappien | |
| partitive | Lappia | Lappeja | |
| inessive | Lapissa | Lapeissa | |
| elative | Lapista | Lapeista | |
| illative | Lappiin | Lappeihin | |
| adessive | Lapilla | Lapeilla | |
| ablative | Lapilta | Lapeilta | |
| allative | Lapille | Lapeille | |
| essive | Lappina | Lappeina | |
| translative | Lapiksi | Lapeiksi | |
| instructive | — | Lapein | |
| abessive | Lapitta | Lapeitta | |
| comitative | — | Lappeineen | |
Derived terms
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Anagrams
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See also: Lappi
Finnish
Noun
lappi
- The Sami language, Lappish.
- (poetic) A Sami person.
- Lauloi lappi lapsellensa (a Christmas carol)
- A Sami sang to her child
- Lauloi lappi lapsellensa (a Christmas carol)
Declension
| Inflection of lappi (Kotus type 5/risti, pp-p gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | lappi | — | |
| genitive | lapin | — | |
| partitive | lappia | — | |
| illative | lappiin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | lappi | — | |
| accusative | nom. | lappi | — |
| gen. | lapin | ||
| genitive | lapin | — | |
| partitive | lappia | — | |
| inessive | lapissa | — | |
| elative | lapista | — | |
| illative | lappiin | — | |
| adessive | lapilla | — | |
| ablative | lapilta | — | |
| allative | lapille | — | |
| essive | lappina | — | |
| translative | lapiksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | lapitta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
Synonyms
- (language) saame
Anagrams
Icelandic
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
lappi m (genitive singular lappa, nominative plural lappar)
Declension
declension of lappi
Synonyms
- (laptop): def. fartölva, (rare) kjöltutölva