"happamia, sanoi kettu pihlajanmarjoista" meaning in Finnish

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Proverb

Etymology: Literally, “they're sour, said the fox about the rowanberries”. Ultimately of the same origin as with English sour grapes (see it for more); referring to rowanberries instead of grapes is calqued from Swedish (compare Swedish surt sa räven om rönnbären). Etymology templates: {{m-g|they're sour, said the fox about the rowanberries}} “they're sour, said the fox about the rowanberries”, {{lit|they're sour, said the fox about the rowanberries}} Literally, “they're sour, said the fox about the rowanberries”, {{ncog|en|sour grapes}} English sour grapes, {{calque|fi|sv|-|notext=1}} Swedish, {{ncog|sv|surt sa räven|surt sa räven om rönnbären}} Swedish surt sa räven om rönnbären Head templates: {{head|fi|proverb|head=happamia, sanoi kettu pihlajanmarjoista}} happamia, sanoi kettu pihlajanmarjoista
  1. those who cannot obtain things become jealous of them; sour grapes
    Sense id: en-happamia,_sanoi_kettu_pihlajanmarjoista-fi-proverb-Y~XCwezb Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish proverbs

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