English Explanatory Dictionary

Lapland

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The northern parts of Scandinavia and Finland with the Kola Peninsula in Russia, traditionally inhabited by the Sami people.
  2. A region in northern Finland.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Lapland.wav

Word forms

Lapland Lappland

Etymology

From Lapp + -land.

Synonyms

Saamiland Samiland Sápmi

Derived words

Laplandic Laplander

Translations

Arabic: لَابِّـيّ Armenian: Լապլանդիա Asturian: Laponia Catalan: Lapònia Chinese Mandarin: 拉普蘭 /拉普兰 Czech: Laponsko Danish: Lapland Dutch: Lapland Dutch: Samenland Esperanto: Sameio Esperanto: Sameujo Estonian: Lapimaa Faroese: Lappland Faroese: Sámaland Finnish: Lappi Finnish: Lapinmaa French: Laponie West-Frisian: Laplân Galician: Laponia German: Lappland Hungarian: Lappföld Icelandic: Lappland Icelandic: Samaland Irish: An Laplainn Italian: Lapponia Japanese: ラップランド Japanese: サープミ Korean: 라플란드 Korean: 사프미 Northern Kurdish: Laponya Latin: Laponia Latin: Lapponia Latvian: Lapzeme Lithuanian: Laplandija Macedonian: Лапо́нија Norwegian Bokmål: Sameland Norwegian Bokmål: Sápmi Norwegian Nynorsk: Sameland Norwegian Nynorsk: Lappland Old English: Finna land Polish: Laponia Brazilian Portuguese: Lapônia European Portuguese: Lapónia Russian: Лапла́ндия Inari-Sami: Säämi Inari-Sami: Sämieennâm Kildin-Sami: Са̄мь е̄ммьне Lule-Sami: Sábme Northern Sami: Sápmi Skolt-Sami: Sääʹmjânnam Southern Sami: Saemie
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