isän kädestä

Finnish

Phrase

isän kädestä (literally: "from father's hand")

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: isän kädestä.
  2. (idiomatic) what for (unspecified, but often implied physical, punishment)

Usage notes
  • (punishment): Often used with antaa (“to give”) or saada (“to get”).
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