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Lappland

Lappland

English

Proper noun

Lappland

  1. Alternative form of Lapland

Translations


German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaplant/

Proper noun

Lappland n (genitive Lapplands)

  1. Lapland

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlahplant/

Proper noun

Lappland n

  1. Lapland, Lappland

Declension


Swedish

Etymology

lapp + land

Proper noun

Lappland n

  1. Lapland; Sápmi (the land of the Sami)
  2. Lapland, a historical province (landskap) in Sweden and Finland or either of the two separate parts of this province which were created as all of Finland was ceded to Russia
  3. Lapland province, a present day province in Finland

Synonyms

  • (land of the Sami): Sameland

Related terms

  • svenska Lappland
  • finska Lappland
  • Lapplands län
  • Lappmarken (archaic)