SÁMI APPS
Sikku Media specializes in Sámi apps for iOS and Android phones.
Below is a selection of apps made in the last few years.
Now with Sámi voice actors, Mihka Helander, Hildá Länsman and Helga Pedersen. A point and click adventure game made for Sámi children and youth. Play as Ándaras as he tries to save the hare leverets scattered across the forest and mountains.
Take a look at the Youtube video here.
A dictionary app that has thousands of South-Saami words translated to Norwegian and Swedish.
An application used to find synonyms to Sámi words. It includes over 16,000 word entries and is based on the groundwork of Jovnna-Ánde Vest.
Konrad Nielsen's famous Lapp dictionaries in application form. Also available as a web-app:
This beginner's dictionary app contains about 1300 of the most used Northern Sámi words translated to English. It features a smart search function for easy word lookups.
This dictionary app includes over 30,000 Northern Sámi words translated to Norwegian and Finnish, using free and open-source materials from Giellatekno.
The Sámi people, are indigenous to Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia. Most Sámi languages are endangered or extinct. Apps provide children and adults more ways to play, learn, and interact in our native language daily. Sámi App Making is a cultural trade and livelihood, just like Sámi Film, Theatre, Art, and Literature.
John Anders Sikku
Writer, Programmer, Graphical Designer
Phone: +47 922 43 919
Email: sikkumedia@gmail.com
Website: sikkumedia.net