As proper nouns the difference between sam and sami
is that
sam is a given name derived from Hebrew, a diminutive or shortening of
Samuel, or rarely of
Samson while
Sami is the Saami people, collectively.
As nouns the difference between sam and sami
is that
sam is the
Sam Maguire Cup awarded to the All-Ireland GAA football winning team while
Sami is a member of an indigenous Finno-Ugric people of Lapland.
As adjectives the difference between sam and sami
is that
sam is half or imperfectly done while
Sami is relating to the Sami people of northern Scandinavia, or the Sami languages.
As an acronym sam
is surface-to-air missile.
As a verb sam
is to assemble.
As an adverb sam
is together.
sam
English
Proper noun
(s)
, a diminutive or shortening of Samuel'', or rarely of ''Samson .
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Noun
(-)
(Ireland, informal) The (Sam Maguire Cup) awarded to the All-Ireland GAA football winning team.
Derived terms
* Silent Sam
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
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Etymology 2
From (etyl) .
Etymology 3
From (m).
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