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Miu mau Mikko kuali

SKVR IX1 3227·Janakkala·1913·Collector: Salo, Aukusti

In the SKVR edition: Janakk. Salo Aukusti. HO 24 410. 13. Hilma Hilpelä, 22 v. Muistiinp. Tyrvännössä.

Song types: Eläimet hautaajina, Miu, mau, Martti kuoli

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SKVR textEnglish
1Miu mau Mikko kualiWhy did Mikko die? / Where did Mikko go? (He died).
2Harakka hauran kaivoMagpie [at] the grave's well.
3Varis maahan laulo.Crow sang to the earth.

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-049538 · Read at SKS ↗

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