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Lapinlahti.

a municipality of Northern Savonia, Finland

10 characters4 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈlɑpinˌlɑhti/[ˈlɑ̝pinˌlɑ̝xt̪i]
  1. a municipality of Northern Savonia, Finland

  2. a quarter in Helsinki

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Lapin (“Sami, Lapp”, genitive) + lahti (“bay”). As a name for the municipality, in reference to the historical Sami population in the area; for the quarter in Helsinki, the name could have also been used as a (disparaging) way to refer to Finns who lived 'like the Sami', i.e. a nomadic lifestyle.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.