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
- (uncountable) Lapland (geographical area that covers the northmost parts of Norway, Sweden and Finland plus a Northwestern corner of Russia)
- (uncountable) Lapland (the northernmost maakunta (“region”) of Finland)
- Any of a number of small places in Finland outside Lapland (named for ancient Sami residence).
- 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 | — | — | |
Derived terms
Derived terms
- lapinharakka
- lapinhullu
- lapinkoira
- lapinkylä
- lapinkävijä
- lapinleinikki
- lapinleuku
- Lapinmaa
- lapinmyyrä
- lapinpuku
- lapinsirkku
- lapinsirri
- lapintiira
- lapinvuokko
- lappalainen
- lappilainen
- Metsä-Lappi
- Tunturi-Lappi
Anagrams
- alppi, lippa