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just-so story in Finnish

just-so story in Finnish is tarina alkuperästä, eläinsatu, selittely.

just-so story in Finnish

tarina alkuperästä
noun
A story which supposedly explains the beginning or early development of a current state of affairs; a myth, a pourquoi story.
eläinsatu
noun
(literature) A story, especially one for children, featuring animals as characters.
selittely
noun
(social sciences, especially, anthropology, philosophy, chiefly, derogatory) An untestable explanation for something, such as a form of behaviour, a biological trait, or a cultural practice.
selitys
noun
(social sciences, especially, anthropology, philosophy, chiefly, derogatory) An untestable explanation for something, such as a form of behaviour, a biological trait, or a cultural practice.
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What is "just-so story" in Finnish?

"just-so story" in Finnish is tarina alkuperästä, eläinsatu, selittely.

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Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "just-so story": tarina alkuperästä, eläinsatu, selittely, selitys.

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