Antti kantti karvajalka
In the SKVR edition: Hausj. Sykäri Hilma. HO 27 5. 13. Ridasjärvi. Pelet Sykäri, synt. 1837.
SKVR textEnglish
1Antti kantti karvajalkaAntti the hauler, hairy-legged
2Rekiroukku renkasperseSleigh-hook, farmhand's ass
3Ampusi hiiren aitan altaShot the mouse from beneath the storehouse
4Söi sen sisälleesAte it all into himself
5Jätti lopun isällees.Left the leftovers for his father
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-049298 · Read at SKS ↗
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