lappish

Meanings

• adjective

  pertaining to or living in the Lapland region, especially among the Finnic peoples

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Variants

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Lapp , Lappish , Lapps

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Etymology

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From Old Norse lappland or lapplandr, meaning 'land of the Lapplanders'. The Lapplanders were a Finno-Ugric people inhabiting the northern parts of Scandinavia and Russia.

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Trivia

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1. Lapland is the largest administrative region in Finland.

2. The Sami people, who are indigenous to Lapland, have their own language and culture.

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Related Concepts

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1. Finnic peoples: A group of Finnic-speaking peoples, including the Finns, Estonians, and some other smaller groups, who historically inhabited the forested areas of Finland and Estonia.

2. Scandinavia: A region in northern Europe that includes the countries of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, as well as parts of Finland and Iceland.

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Culture

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In literature, Lapland is often depicted as a magical and mystical place. Santa Claus, or Saint Nicholas, is traditionally believed to reside in Lapland.

How to Memorize "lappish"

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a sentence using the word 'Lappish': 'The Lappish people of Finland live in a cold, snowy climate and celebrate Christmas with reindeer and Santa Claus.'

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