"kukas kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse" meaning in Finnish

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Proverb

Forms: kuka kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse [alternative], kuka se kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|fi|proverb|head=kukas kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse?}} kukas kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse?
  1. reminder to not brag about oneself; do not toot your own horn Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-kukas_kissan_hännän_nostaa,_ellei_kissa_itse-fi-proverb-r8DqJ0mr Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "form": "kuka kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuka se kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "head": "kukas kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse?"
      },
      "expansion": "kukas kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse?",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "proverb",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "reminder to not brag about oneself; do not toot your own horn"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "brag",
          "brag#English"
        ],
        [
          "toot your own horn",
          "toot one's own horn"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kukas kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kuka kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuka se kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "proverb",
        "head": "kukas kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse?"
      },
      "expansion": "kukas kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse?",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "senses": [
    {
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        "Finnish proverbs",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "reminder to not brag about oneself; do not toot your own horn"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "brag",
          "brag#English"
        ],
        [
          "toot your own horn",
          "toot one's own horn"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kukas kissan hännän nostaa, ellei kissa itse"
}

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