Sami
A Finnish diminutive of Samuel, traditionally shortened from the Hebrew name.
Meaning and origin
Sami originated in Finland as a familiar form of Samuel, the Hebrew name meaning "God has heard".
How to pronounce Sami
| Finnish (Finland) | SAH-mee /ˈsɑ.mi/ |
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