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Aa aa akkan kuali

SKVR IX1 3202·Tyrväntö·1913·Collector: Salo, Aukusti

In the SKVR edition: Tyrväntö. Salo Aukusti. HO 24 135. 13. Kirkonkylä. Ulla Innala, 74 v.

Song types: Aa aa akkani kuoli - saisin toisen, Eläimet hautaajina, Miu, mau, Martti kuoli

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SKVR textEnglish
1Aa aa akkan kualiAh, ah, the old hag's death-bed [or: place of torment]
2Kissa kellot soittiThe cat/hare rang the bells
3Harakka hauran kaivo.The magpie [of/by] Haura's well / The magpie's brittle well

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-049513 · Read at SKS ↗

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