Mika riien rikkominen?
In the SKVR edition: Liiss. Kivikkola. Kärki 451. 07. Anni Peipponen (Kiltti), 54 v. Kuuli anoppi-vainajaltaan Kuutorlasta.
SKVR textEnglish
Riienluku.
1Mika riien rikkominen?What is the breaking of the sinew?
2Syänriien rikkominen.The breaking of the heart-sinew.
3Mikä riien rikkominen?What is the breaking of the sinew?
4Navanriien rikkominen.The breaking of the navel-sinew.
5Mikä riien rikkominen?What is the breaking of the sinew?
6Sivuriien rikkominen.The breaking of the side-sinew.
7Mikä riien rikkominen?What is the breaking of the sinew?
8Jäsenriien rikkominen.The breaking of the limb-sinew.
9Mikä riien rikkominen?What is the breaking of the sinew?
10Niveriien rikkominen.The breaking of the kidney-sinew.
11Mikä riien rikkommen?What is the breaking of the sinew?
12Ruojariien rikkominen.The breaking of the gut-sinew.
13Mikä riien rikkominen?What is the breaking of the sinew?
14Sätkäriien rikkominen.The breaking of the twitch-sinew.
15Mikä riien rikkommen?What is the breaking of the sinew?
16Selkäriien rikkominen.The breaking of the back-sinew.
17Sie uot riis, mie uon riätä,You are the sinew, I am the tearer,
18Sie puret, mie repäsen;You bite, I rip apart;
19Sie uot riis, mie uon riätä,You are the sinew, I am the tearer,
20Sie puret, mie repäsen;You bite, I rip apart;
21Sie uot riis, mie riätä,You are the sinew, I tear,
22Sie puret, mie repäsen.You bite, I rip apart.
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:
- The edition’s line numbers are replaced by a number on every verse, counted as in the poem reader.
Source
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-016157 · Read at SKS ↗
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