"niin kauan kuin" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Finnish]

Etymology: niin (“as, so”) + kauan (“long, for long”) + kuin (“as”) Etymology templates: {{m|fi|niin||as, so}} niin (“as, so”), {{m|fi|kauan||long, for long}} kauan (“long, for long”), {{m|fi|kuin||as}} kuin (“as”) Head templates: {{head|fi|phrase|head=niin kauan kuin}} niin kauan kuin
  1. as long as (for some period of time) Synonyms (for some period of time): niin pitkään kuin
    Sense id: en-niin_kauan_kuin-fi-phrase-vGYYca36 Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of 'for some period of time': 92 8
  2. (idiomatic) so long as, as long as, assuming, provided that, if (depending upon some condition or requirement) Tags: idiomatic Synonyms (provided that): kunhan, niin pitkään kuin
    Sense id: en-niin_kauan_kuin-fi-phrase-i58-VJtr Disambiguation of 'provided that': 40 60

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