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Finnish
Etymology
Probably a calque of Swedish måla fan på väggen.
Verb
maalata pirua seinälle (literally "to paint a devil on the wall")
- (idiomatic) to expect a misfortune to happen by speaking about it and the chance of it happening
Conjugation
See maalata.