"elämä on" meaning in Finnish

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Phrase

Etymology: Literally elämä (“life”) + on (“is”); from a 2004 advertising campaign by the telephone operator DNA, which laid emphasis on the attractive pricing of that operator. Etymology templates: {{m|fi|elämä||life}} elämä (“life”), {{m|fi|olla|on|is}} on (“is”) Head templates: {{head|fi|phrase|head=elämä on}} elämä on
  1. A response to someone who complains about how expensive something or everything is.
    Sense id: en-elämä_on-fi-phrase-uhaTrPUQ
  2. c'est la vie
    Sense id: en-elämä_on-fi-phrase-v7yTR2Oq Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sellaista elämä on

Download JSON data for elämä on meaning in Finnish (1.2kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Finnish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-22 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (fc4f0c7 and c937495). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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