Sami Definition

sämē
saami, saamis, samis
noun
Webster's New World
A member of a people of nomadic herding tradition in northern Norway, Sweden, and Finland, and in the Kola Peninsula of Russia.
American Heritage
Any of the Uralic languages of the Sami.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
pronoun

Any of the languages of the Sami.

Wiktionary
A male given name.
Wiktionary
adjective
Relating to the Sami people of northern Scandinavia, or the Sami languages.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Sami

Noun

Singular:
Sami
Plural:
samis

Origin of Sami

  • Sami from earlier Sabme probably akin to Finnish Suomi Finn, Finnish

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Sámi, from one of the Sami languages.

    From Wiktionary

  • Arabic سامي (Sāmiyy) "exalted".

    From Wiktionary

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