kahden tulen välissä in Finnish

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Etymology: Literally, “between two fires”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|between two fires}} “between two fires”, {{lit|between two fires}} Literally, “between two fires” Head templates: {{head|fi|phrase|head=kahden tulen välissä}} kahden tulen välissä

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"kahden tulen välissä" meaning in Finnish

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