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Laplander

Translations

laplandernoun

laplanders

/ˈlæp.lændə/

/ˈlæp.lændɚ/

The Laplander is known for their traditional reindeer herding.

Саам известен своим традиционным оленеводством.

Additional translations

житель Лапландии

Synonyms

inhabitant of Lapland

Lapland resident

laplanderadjective

more laplander

Comp.

most laplander

Super.

/ˈlæpˌlændə/

/ˈlæpˌlændɚ/

Used attributively to modify nouns referring to things associated with Lapland or its people.

Synonyms

laplandernoun

A member of the indigenous Sami people inhabiting the region of Lapland, which spans across Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia.

The Laplander community has a rich cultural heritage that includes reindeer herding and traditional crafts.

A native or inhabitant of Lapland, whether or not of Sami ethnicity.

Tourist guides often hire local Laplanders to lead expeditions across the tundra.

laplanderadjective

Relating to Lapland or its people.

Laplander folklore features tales of the northern lights and spirits of the snow.