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Sami vs Aborigines - What's the difference?

sami | aborigines |

As nouns the difference between sami and aborigines

is that sami is while aborigines is .

As an adjective sami

is .

sami

English

(wikipedia Sami)

Etymology 1

From , from one of the Sami languages.

Alternative forms

* Saami

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A member of an indigenous Finno-Ugric people of Lapland.
  • Synonyms
    * Lapp, Laplander

    Proper noun

    (s)
  • The Saami people, collectively.
  • (lb) Any of the languages of the Sami.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Relating to the Sami people of northern Scandinavia, or the Sami languages.
  • Derived terms
    * Akkala Sami * Inari Sami * Kemi Sami * Kildin Sami * Lule Sami * North Sami * Pite Sami * Skolt Sami * South Sami * Ter Sami * Ume Sami

    See also

    * Laplander * Lapp * Lappish

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • .
  • Etymology 3

    From (m).

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • .
  • Anagrams

    * * * * ----

    aborigines

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • The original people of a location, originally Greek and Roman.
  • Indigenous flora and fauna.
  • (history) The inhabitants of a location before colonization by the Europeans occurred.
  • References

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