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Pum pum puurovatta

SKVR IX1 2761·Asikkala·1913·Collector: Regnell, Hanna

In the SKVR edition: Asikk. Regnell Hanna. HO 22 53. 13.

Song type: Pom pom porovatsa

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SKVR textEnglish
1Pum pum puurovatta,Thump thump, the porridge pot,
2Siell' on kaksi karjalasta,There are two Karelians,
3Toinen poika, toinen likkaOne a lad, the other a lass,
4Kolmas keppikerjäläinen.The third a staff-carrying beggar.

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

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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-049072 · Read at SKS ↗

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