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Kerin kerin lammastani

SKVR IX1 2904·Janakkala·1914·Collector: Aaltonen, Esko

In the SKVR edition: Janakk. Aaltonen. HO 1 474. 14. Turenki. Anna Nieminen, 62 v.

Song type: Susilampaisilla

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SKVR textEnglish
1Kerin kerin lammastani,I spun, spun from my sheep,
2surelle sukkavillat,for the wolf, sock-wools,
3karhulle kankaankuteet.for the bear, fabric-wefts,
(Huntti sanoo:)
4Huu!Huu!

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-049215 · Read at SKS ↗

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