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Finnish

Etymology

meri +‎ saamelainen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeriˌsɑːmelɑi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑinen
  • Syllabification(key): me‧ri‧saa‧me‧lai‧nen
  • Hyphenation(key): meri‧saame‧lai‧nen

Noun

merisaamelainen

  1. Sea Sami (person belonging to a particular cultural subgroup of the Sami people)

Declension

Possessive forms of merisaamelainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Adjective

merisaamelainen

  1. Sea Sami (pertaining to the Sea Sami people)

Declension

Possessive forms of merisaamelainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.