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samiska — meaning in English

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English meaning

Sami noun A member of the indigenous people of the far north of Scandinavia and Russia, traditionally associated with reindeer herding.

Senses

samiska is used for these senses in English:

Lapp The language of the Lapp peoples.
Sami A member of an indigenous Finno-Ugric people of Lapland.
Sami (countable) Any of the languages of the Sami people.

Sami — full definition

noun A member of the indigenous people of the far north of Scandinavia and Russia, traditionally associated with reindeer herding.
adj Relating to the Sami people or their languages.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Swedish words

lappländsk lapp same lapska samisk lapsk