Laplainnis

Irish

Etymology

From an Laplainn (“Lapland, Sápmi”) +‎ -is (“-ish”).

Proper noun

Laplainnis f (genitive Laplainnise)

Sami, Lapp, Lappish (language)
Synonym: Sáimis

Declension

Declension of Laplainnis

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	Laplainnis
Vocative	a Laplainnis
Genitive	Laplainnise
Dative	Laplainnis

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular
Nominative	an Laplainnis
Genitive	na Laplainnise
Dative	leis an Laplainnis don Laplainnis

Related terms

Laplannach (“Sami, Lapp, Lappish”, adjective)
Laplannach m (“Sami, Lapp, Lapplander”)

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Laplainnis”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Entries containing “Laplainnis” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “Laplainnis” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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