"veljekset kuin ilvekset" meaning in Finnish

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Phrase

Etymology: From veljekset (“brethren”) kuin (“like”) ilvekset (“lynxes”). Recorded from the early 20th century; likely simply an arbitrarily picked rhyme. Etymology templates: {{m|fi|veljekset||brethren}} veljekset (“brethren”), {{m|fi|kuin||like}} kuin (“like”), {{m|fi|ilvekset||lynxes}} ilvekset (“lynxes”) Head templates: {{head|fi|phrase|head=veljekset kuin ilvekset}} veljekset kuin ilvekset
  1. Two or more (male) people that by some way are very similar, especially in sports making extremely equal results.
    Sense id: en-veljekset_kuin_ilvekset-fi-phrase-gNsEbJm2
  2. (rare) Brethren who use to tussle with each other. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-veljekset_kuin_ilvekset-fi-phrase-N7O1PKCK Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of Finnish entries with language name categories using raw markup: 38 62

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