Done: After more than 20 years, 18 places get new Umesami names

New names
Nuartta Gávtjávrrie – Norra Ammarnäs (beb.)
Nuartta Gávtjávrrie – Home mountain
Tjähpsjávrátje – Lower Svarttjärn, Upper Svarttjärn (beb.)
Tjähpsjávrátje – Nameless watercourse within Svarttjärn
Luassavárrie – Common Umesami name for Hällnäsberget, Mittiberget and Ytterstberget, NO Hällnäs and Storsjö
Giertsluaktta – Neighbors
Nuartta Njuanna – Lower Norra Örnäs, Upper Norra Örnäs 8beb.)
Njuanna – Örnäsudden (beb.)
Tjähpsjávrátjejuhkkatje – Nameless stream from Tjähpsjávrátje, through Tsuegsjávrátje and down to the confluence with Gastajuhkka

Name change
New name – former name – Swedish
Gïvnjuojiännuo
– Givnjuojienuo – Thieving loan
Drahkiejännuo – Gárgguojuhka – Gargån

Spelling change
Uhttja Gïvnjuo – Uhttja Givnjuo – Lill-Tjulträsket
Stuarra Gïvnjuo – Stuarra Givnjuo – Stor-Tjulträsket
Give nine – Givnjuo – Tjultresk (beb.)
Alliesjávrrie – Storsjö (beb.)
Luassajávrrie – Luossajávrrie
Gastajuhkka – Gastajuhka
Tsågiesjávrátje – Tsuegsjávrátje

Can’t get Sami names now
Sejaurviken – Nameless bay north of Sejaur
Sejaurbäcken – Nameless stream at Sejaur

No decision now, due to uncertain where it is located
Jilliesnållievárrie – “Unclear if the Umesamian name refers to Middagsberget south of Övre Sandsele, or an unnamed mountain between Jillesnåle chapel and the settlement Jillesnåle/Jilliessnållie.
Luassajuhkka – “Unclear if the name refers to the watercourse between Mittiberget and Ytterstberget or the watercourse from Luassajavrrie to Ruttjebäcken.”
The victory ant – “Unclear how large a marshy area west of lake Sejor/Siejjure the name refers to. Within the property Matsorliden 1:1”.

(According to the decision of the Land Survey dated 15 June 2023, LM2023/001183)

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