No. 7,254 in Swedish
sami
Sami: Indigenous Finno-Ugric people residing in northern parts of Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Russia.
In a sentence
Samerna är ett ursprungsfolk i Norden.
The Sami are an indigenous people in the Nordics.
Here, 'samerna' refers to the Sami people collectively, emphasizing their cultural identity and status as indigenous.
Sami är en kortform av namnet Samuel.
Sami is a short form of the name Samuel.
In this usage, 'Sami' represents a personal name, commonly used as a diminutive of 'Samuel'.
Jag träffade en person som heter Sami.
I met a person named Sami.
Here, 'Sami' is a proper noun used as a given name for an individual, indicating a specific identity.
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