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Definition of Saami
1. Noun. A member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer.
Exact synonyms: Lapp, Lapplander, Saame, Same, Sami
Group relationships: Lapland, Lappland
Generic synonyms: European
Derivative terms: Lappland
Group relationships: Lapland, Lappland
Generic synonyms: European
Derivative terms: Lappland
2. Noun. The language of nomadic Lapps in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
Definition of Saami
1. Proper noun. A member of the nomadic people of Lapland. ¹
2. Proper noun. A nation of indigenous people living in Lapland of Finland, Sweden and Norway and Kola Peninsula in Russia. ¹
3. Proper noun. Any of the languages of the Saami. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com