lappish

/ˈlæpɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Lapps or their language.

“The lappish culture is a unique blend of indigenous and Finnish influences.”

2. noun

a person of Lapp or Sami origin.

“The lappish communities in Scandinavia have preserved their traditional ways of life.”

Synonyms

  • lap
  • sami
  • sámi

Antonyms

  • non-lap
  • non-sami