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Meaning of "Lappish" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LAPPISH

Lappish  [ˈlæpɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAPPISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lappish can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LAPPISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lappish

Sami languages

Sami /ˈsɑːmi/ is a group of Uralic languages spoken by the Sami people in Northern Europe. There are, depending on the nature and terms of division, ten or more Sami languages or dialects. Several names are used for the Sami languages: Saami, Sámi, Saame, Samic, Saamic, as well as the exonyms Lappish and Lappic. The last two, along with the term Lapp, are now often considered derogatory.

Definition of Lappish in the English dictionary

The definition of Lappish in the dictionary is of or relating to the Lapps, a nomadic people living chiefly in N Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula of Russia, or their language. Other definition of Lappish is the language of this people, belonging to the Finno-Ugric family.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAPPISH


apish
ˈeɪpɪʃ
blimpish
ˈblɪmpɪʃ
cheapish
ˈtʃiːpɪʃ
clumpish
ˈklʌmpɪʃ
dampish
ˈdæmpɪʃ
foppish
ˈfɒpɪʃ
grumpish
ˈɡrʌmpɪʃ
impish
ˈɪmpɪʃ
lumpish
ˈlʌmpɪʃ
papish
ˈpeɪpɪʃ
popish
ˈpəʊpɪʃ
raspish
ˈrɑːspɪʃ
sharpish
ˈʃɑːpɪʃ
sheepish
ˈʃiːpɪʃ
snappish
ˈsnæpɪʃ
steepish
ˈstiːpɪʃ
uppish
ˈʌpɪʃ
vampish
ˈvæmpɪʃ
waspish
ˈwɒspɪʃ
wimpish
ˈwɪmpɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAPPISH

Laplace operator
Laplacian
Lapland
Lapland bunting
Laplander
Lapp
lapped
lapped joint
lapper
lappet
lappet moth
lappeted
lappie
lapping
lapsable
Lapsang
Lapsang Souchong

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAPPISH

aspish
dumpish
frumpish
glumpish
guttersnipish
hippish
mopish
mugwumpish
mumpish
pish
poppish
quippish
rompish
scampish
swampish
trampish
trollopish
wampish
will-o-the-wispish
wispish

Synonyms and antonyms of Lappish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Lappish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAPPISH

Find out the translation of Lappish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Lappish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Lappish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

拉普兰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lapona
570 millions of speakers

English

Lappish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लेप्लैंडेर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كلمة اللابي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лапландский
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lappish
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Lappish
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lapon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lappish
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lappisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラップランドの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

랩 란드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lappish
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Lappish
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Lappish
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लप्पिश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Laponyalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lappone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lapoński
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Лапландский
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

laponă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λαπωνικές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Laps
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lappländsk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

samisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lappish

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAPPISH»

The term «Lappish» is normally little used and occupies the 120.864 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAPPISH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Lappish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAPPISH»

Discover the use of Lappish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lappish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Lappish Nation
First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Karl Nickul, 1997
2
Keystone Folklore Quarterly
Ml 67. Lappish traditions: Footgear. M168. Popular belief about 'vard' (fylgia). Ml 69. Lappish traditions: The reindeer cow's calving. Ml 70. Lappish traditions: The care of the cow's during calving. M171. Lappish traditions: The calf. Ml 72.
‎1968
3
The Lapps and the Lappish culture
Review of findings obtained from research on the Skolt Lapps since the 1960s.
Erkki Asp, Aila Munter, Kari Rantanen, 1980
4
The Skolt Lapps Today
As the North was peopled by colonists and drawn into the broad sweep of modernization, Lappish groups came under heavy pressure towards cultural uniformity with the main population. Their fate has become a cause for serious concern, ...
Tim Ingold, 1976
5
Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly ...
The unwooded country between Kola Fiord and Ponoi is intersected by several rivers, the largest of which are Tiriberka, Vuronje (in Lappish Kardok or Kardejok — " fence or boundary river "), and Jokonga (in Lappish Jokkojok). The principal  ...
Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), 1880
6
Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly ...
The unwooded country between Kola Fiord and Ponoi is intersected by several rivers, the largest of which are Tiriberka, Vuronje (in Lappish Kardok or Kardejok- -“ fence or boundary river”), and J okonga (in Lappish J okkojok). The principal ...
‎1880
7
Proceedings
The unwooded country between Kola Fiord and Ponoi is intersected by several rivers, the largest of which are Tiriberka, Vuronje (in Lappish Kardok or Kardejok — " fence or boundary river "), and Jokonga (in Lappish Jokkojok). The principal  ...
‎1880
8
Fragments of Lappish Mythology
The book was originally written for the French funded La Recherche Expedition of 1838-1840, but was lost and soon forgotten for many decades thereafter.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
9
Cultural Tourism in a Changing World: Politics, ...
Chapter. 10. Raising. the. Status. of. Lappish. Communities. through. Tourism. Development. SATU MIETTINEN Introduction Inari is a municipality located in the northernmost area of Finland. It is a place where different cultures overlap and mix ...
Melanie K Smith, Mike Robinson, 2006
10
The Academy and Literature
in the narrower sense, of the development of the original Finnish-Lappish language into its Finnish and Lappish varieties, and by a precise comparison of the corresponding sounds in each. This last often furnishes the means for determining ...
‎1871

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAPPISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lappish is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New Zealand's most bizarre bowling attack
Our Lappish mate Akseli is in touch with a pair of epic emails, and Kev marvels at the gingerness of the cricket overnight in Durham. Email the ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jun 15»
2
Reviews: Hans Magnus Enzensberger's New Selected Poems and …
Lappish fires flamed against the wooden wardrobes. Outside branches and bottles cracked. Christmas trees burned: wood and glass, the ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
3
Snowmobiling after the Salmon Lords in northern Lapland
Considering that Lappish architecture so-far has been Soviet (to put it nicely), the church is a refreshing change. But I've been beaten to it again ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
4
Travel: Cold cuts
... of ice at Arctic Snow Hotel, Rovaniemi, Finland; Traditional lappish main-course — elk fillet served mashed potatoes (PICS: SAVI MUNJAL) ... «Pune Mirror, Apr 15»
5
Weddings: My big fat family wedding
Venue options include an ice chapel, homely Lappish kota or timber-built church. Weddings start at £8,600 and require at least eight people, ... «Travel Weekly UK, Apr 15»
6
Video: U.K. Band TESSERACT Performs On Gigantic Igloo
... hits on YouTube, was this time performed to a very different, but equally enthralled, audience of Lappish people, skiers and reindeer. «BLABBERMOUTH.NET, Apr 15»
7
Saga of the Shaman's Stone
While a knife-edged Lappish wind keened outside, we fled back four milliard — four thousand million — years when the world was very young ... «The Hindu, Feb 15»
8
The Incredible True Tale Of "The Queen Of Neuroscience" And Her …
One is Lappish, and that we don't understand if we are not raised with Lappish or learn it at school. Then we have the one that we inherited ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
9
When Skiing Is Like Waltzing or an M&A Deal
His Lappish roots have also influenced his food choices, so a staple of his meals is reindeer meat. “Reindeer, reindeer, and more reindeer,” ... «Wall Street Journal, Feb 15»
10
The Northern Lights: aurora hunting in Finnish Lapland
There to greet us, resplendent in a brightly coloured traditional Lappish dress topped off with a red bonnet, was Minka, the hotel's manager, and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Lappish [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lappish>. Apr 2024 ».
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