Southern Sami

adjective

Relating to the Southern Sami people living in east central Norway south of the Arctic Circle and across the border in Sweden, and their language and culture.

Meanings

adjectiveSouthern Sami (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to the Southern Sami people living in east central Norway south of the Arctic Circle and across the border in Sweden, and their language and culture.
proper noun
  1. A Finno-Ugric language spoken in parts of Norway.

Translations

Danish sydsamisk
  • sydsamisklanguage
Dutch Zuid-Samisch, Zuid-Samisch
  • Zuid-Samischrelating to the Southern Sami people, culture and language
  • Zuid-Samischlanguage
Esperanto sud-samea, sud-samea
  • sud-samearelating to the Southern Sami people, culture and language
  • sud-samealanguage
Finnish eteläsaame
  • eteläsaamelanguage
German Südsamisch
  • Südsamischlanguage
Irish Sáimis an Deiscirt
  • Sáimis an Deiscirtlanguage
Norwegian Bokmål sørsamisk, sydsamisk
  • sørsamiskrelating to the Southern Sami people, culture and language
  • sydsamiskrelating to the Southern Sami people, culture and language
  • sørsamisklanguage
  • sydsamisklanguage
Polish południowosaamski, język południowosaamski
  • południowosaamskirelating to the Southern Sami people, culture and language
  • język południowosaamskilanguage
Russian южносаамский
  • южносаамский (južnosaamskij)language
Swedish sydsamisk, sydsamiska
  • sydsamiskrelating to the Southern Sami people, culture and language
  • sydsamiskarelating to the Southern Sami people, culture and language
  • sydsamiskalanguage
Cite this entry
APA

Southern Sami. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southern%20Sami

MLA

“Southern Sami.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southern%20Sami. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Southern Sami,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southern%20Sami.

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