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Oi ukko, Ylijumala

SKVR II 775·Tulemajärvi·1846·Collector: Europaeus, D. E. D.

In the SKVR edition: Kormilisto. Eur. H, n. 160. - 46.

Song type: Avunpyyntö

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SKVR textEnglish
1Oi ukko, Ylijumala,Oh Ukko, Supreme God,
2Tule tänne tarvittaessaCome here in time of need,
3Pyhän pellon pientaritse,Along the holy field's small edge,
4Lynkän lepän lappeitse!Along the flat side of Lynkkä's alder!

English translations by DeepSeek R1, provided by Lidia Pivovarova (University of Helsinki). AI-generated translations may contain inaccuracies.

The text is that of the SKVR digital edition of the Finnish Literature Society (SKS), with these changes:

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Text: SKVR (Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot), the digital edition of the Finnish Literature Society (SKS), licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Permanent address of this poem at SKS: http://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi:sks-kvr-006298 · Read at SKS ↗

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