"mene ja tiedä" meaning in Finnish

See mene ja tiedä in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Etymology: Literally, “go and know”, adopted to literary language from the eastern Finnish dialects. If originally mene tiedä (literally “go know”), perhaps a calque of Russian поди знай (podi znaj). Etymology templates: {{m-g|go and know}} “go and know”, {{lit|go and know}} Literally, “go and know”, {{cal|fi|ru|поди знай|nocap=1}} calque of Russian поди знай (podi znaj) Head templates: {{head|fi|phrase|head=mene ja tiedä}} mene ja tiedä
  1. go figure
    Sense id: en-mene_ja_tiedä-fi-phrase-DN3s~UWn Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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