Lapland

English

Alternative forms

Lappland

Etymology

From Lapp +‎ -land.

Proper noun

Lapland

The northern parts of Scandinavia and Finland with the Kola Peninsula in Russia, traditionally inhabited by the Sami people.
Synonyms: Saamiland, Samiland, Sápmi

Derived terms

Translations

region in Scandinavia

Arabic: لَابِّـيّ‎ (labbiyy)
Armenian: Լապլանդիա (Laplandia)
Catalan: Lapònia f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 拉普蘭 (zh), 拉普兰 (zh) (Lāpǔlán)
Czech: Laponsko (cs) n
Danish: Lapland
Dutch: Lapland (nl)
Esperanto: Sameio
Estonian: Lapimaa (et)
Faroese: Lappland n, Sámaland n
Finnish: Lappi (fi)
French: Laponie (fr) f
Galician: Laponia f
German: Lappland (de) n
Hungarian: Lappföld (hu)
Icelandic: Lappland n
Inari Sami: Säämi, Sämieennâm
Irish: An Laplainn f
Italian: Lapponia f

Japanese: ラップランド (Rappurando)
Kildin Sami: Са̄мь е̄ммьне (Sāmʹ ʹēmmʹnje)
Korean: 사프미 (Rapeullandeu), 사프미 (Sapeumi)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: Laponya (ku) f
Latin: Laponia f (since 13th century)
Latvian: Lapzeme f
Lithuanian: Laplandija f
Lule Sami: Sábme
Macedonian: Лапо́нија f (Lapónija)
Northern Sami: Sápmi
Norwegian: Finnmark (no), Lappland n, Sameland
Polish: Laponia (pl) f
Portuguese: Lapônia (pt) f, Lapónia (pt) f
Russian: Лапла́ндия (ru) f (Laplándija)
Skolt Sami: Sääʹmjânnam
Slovak: Laponsko n
Southern Sami: Saemie
Spanish: Laponia
Swedish: Lappland (sv) n, Sameland

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