Lappi

See also: lappi

Finnish

Region of Lapland (red) on the map of Finland (sense 2).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑpːi/, [ˈlɑpːi]
  • Hyphenation: Lap‧pi
  • Rhymes: -ɑpːi

Proper noun

Lappi

  1. (uncountable) Lapland (geographical area that covers the northmost parts of Norway, Sweden and Finland plus a Northwestern corner of Russia)
  2. (uncountable) Lapland (the northernmost maakunta (region) of Finland)
  3. Any of a number of small places in Finland outside Lapland (named for ancient Sami residence).
  4. A surname derived from lappi (a Sami).

Declension

Inflection of Lappi (Kotus type 5/risti, pp-p gradation)
nominative Lappi
genitive Lapin
partitive Lappia
illative Lappiin
singular plural
nominative Lappi
accusative nom. Lappi
gen. Lapin
genitive Lapin
partitive Lappia
inessive Lapissa
elative Lapista
illative Lappiin
adessive Lapilla
ablative Lapilta
allative Lapille
essive Lappina
translative Lapiksi
instructive
abessive Lapitta
comitative

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