noun
1. a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
• Syn: ↑Lapp, ↑Lapplander, ↑Sami, ↑Saami, ↑Same
• Derivationally related forms: ↑Lappland (for: ↑Lapplander)
• Hypernyms: ↑European
2. the language of nomadic Lapps in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula
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Saam(evar. Sami.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.