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lappalainen.

a Lapp, a Sami (person)

11 characters4 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlɑpːɑlɑi̯nen/[ˈlɑ̝pːɑ̝ˌlɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  1. a Lapp, a Sami (person)

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  2. synonym of lappilainen

    rare
Where this word comes from

lappa- + -lainen; see Lappi. For -a-, compare suomalainen < Suomi.

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